Motivating teens to follow current events in U.S. politics can be tough. With so many different opinions and beliefs, it’s often difficult for teens to form their own political beliefs, or an interest in U.S. government at all. This set explores the United States’ rich political history at a reading level appropriate for struggling teens. It address political traditions with a modern lens. Eye-catching visuals help draw readers in, and manageable chunks of factual information demonstrate how the American government works to benefit its citizens. Engrossing historical stories and biographies will attract developing and challenged readers and instill a sense of citizenship in all readers. Features include: Essential curricular topics regarding U.S. government and history. High-Low resources for struggling teens. Primary sources, charts, and graphic organizers add to the learning experience.