So you're taking a course on US politics, maybe for the first time. Chances are that your professor thinks there's a bunch of stuff you already know. You, on the other hand, may be a bit hazy on the details. Whatever the reason -- maybe your high school failed you, or you're an international student, or you just forgot -- this brief eBook is the source for you! We discuss some basics of US history, the "nuts and bolts" of governance, and the basics of political conflict in the United States. At the end of the eBook there is a glossary containing particularly important terms.
