Stars and Stripes
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Support Our Troops
You hear the phrase all the time, but what can you actually do to support our troops? We've got the ideas and info for you.
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The Constitution Handbook
A complete guide to our nation's most important document. Learn about free speech, Constitution myths and mysteries, and get your own copy!
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Democracy in Action
How to Run for School Office
Are you ready for election day? Whether you want to be your class treasurer or student body president, we can tell you how to get a head start.
Engaging in Democracy
Think you have no say just because you're not old enough to vote? Not true. Find out more now.
Inside Politics
Levin: May be more troubling emails from Hasan
There may be additional e-mails that could have tipped off law enforcement or military officials to the Fort Hood shooter before he went on his deadly rampage, the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Friday.
Show Your Pride
Are You a Patriot?
During the Revolutionary War, Americans had to choose between the Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack. Find out where your loyalties lie.
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How much do you know about America's greatest conflicts? Find out more about these wars and the soldiers who served in them.
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Celebrate Our Country
