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The Department of Homeland Security (U.S. Government: How It Works)
Rachel A Koestler-Grack
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In the wake of September 11, 2001, the US government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security - the Department of Homeland Security. This title traces the history of the efforts to maintain national security in the United States and explains how one of the government's most crucial departments is organized. Series: U.S. Government: How it Works. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; YQH; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
In the wake of September 11, 2001, the U.S. government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security - the Department of Homeland Security. But the idea of national security is not a recent concept, and terrorism is not a new concern. Many Americans think the 9/11 attacks ushered in a whole new danger to the country. In truth, every generation of Americans has experienced some worry that they might be attacked in their homes; even the first colonists feared for their safety. In those days, protecting the homeland mainly meant defending towns and borders from ... Read more
In the wake of September 11, 2001, the U.S. government felt the need to establish a special department to handle national security - the Department of Homeland Security. But the idea of national security is not a recent concept, and terrorism is not a new concern. Many Americans think the 9/11 attacks ushered in a whole new danger to the country. In truth, every generation of Americans has experienced some worry that they might be attacked in their homes; even the first colonists feared for their safety. In those days, protecting the homeland mainly meant defending towns and borders from ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
Series
U.S. Government: How it Works
Number of Pages
104
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Broomall, United States
ISBN
9780791092866
SKU
V9780791092866
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