American Civics (The People's Promise) Paperback – June 11, 2025

American Civics asks, “have you considered the full range of your civic duties and rights?” Civics helps citizens discover constitutional principles and values as well as roles citizens are expected to play. The US civics educational tradition gives specific directions as to what citizens’ rights and obligations are to each other and to their governments. Without civics, citizens lack a societal compass in our rapidly changing world. The People’s Promise series is different because it develops strategies and options backed by widely held citizen opinions and values reinforced by the sciences - psychology, sociology, engineering, medical, and economics as well as best management and data practices. The People’s Promise series’ model has powers of explanation, guidance, supervision, and control, as well as forecasting. It argues that current political discussion as well as government policy makers often rely on simple historical models or imaginary concepts. We live in a mega-tech scientific age where business and each of us uses the latest tools and science. Why shouldn’t those guiding government in our neighborhoods, cities, counties, state, nation, and world do the same? The People’s Promise series identifies crises facing America today both domestic and foreign. Today’s domestic crises – psychological, political, social, cultural, and economic are reviewed. Citizens are highly stressed by housing, healthcare, and wealth creation crises. America’s future is our number one concern!The People’s Promise series is an action document. It guides you through the details of a US populist transformation. A national mobilization, replicating those following other American crises, is in order. Read more