Bowdoin College’s Civic Education Videos: “Founding Principles”

“Narrated by Bowdoin College Government Professor Andrew Rudalevige, [Founding Principles] provides an introductory overview and basic understanding to American government, but one that is crucial to building citizen-leaders, promoting civic engagement, and working toward the common good.”  The Founding Principles website is located here.

Here’s a Table of Contents:

  • Chapter 1: American Governance in Theory and Action
  • Chapter 2: Federalism
  • Chapter 3: Congress

  • Chapter 4: The Presidency
  • Chapter 5: The Judiciary
  • Chapter 6: Public Opinion
  • Chapter 7: The Media
  • Chapter 8: The Electoral Process
  • Chapter 9: Electoral Behavior and Voter Turnout
  • Chapter 10: Participation
  • Chapter 11: Lawmaking
  • Chapter 12: Policy and Implementation
  • Chapter 13: Civil Liberties
  • Chapter 14: Civil Rights
  • Chapter 15: Final Principles

 

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