num_pages: 110
description: NATIONAL STANDARDS: National Social Studies Standards: Grades 5-8 POWER, AUTHORITY, &amp; GOVERNANCE: VI- provides the life stories of representative American leaders- identifies basic features of the U.S. political system- describes how government powers are acquired, used, and justified- describes how governments respond to forces of unity and diversity- explains conditions that contribute to conflict and cooperation within the U.S. and with other nationsCIVIC IDEALS AND PRACTICES: X- examines origins and influence of democratic-republican ideals--human dignity, liberty, justice, equality, the rule of law- explores the roles of public opinion, citizen action, and political actors in shaping public policies
language: English
title: James A. Garfield
titlecomplete: James A. Garfield (ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRESIDENTS SECOND SERIES)
characters: James A. Garfield
genres: Nonfiction, History, Presidents, Biography
ratings_count: 18
publisher: Childrens Pr