The American presidency and politics form the core of this lively and unique examination of the most powerful office in the democratic world. Biographies and articles from three different sets of encyclopedias – Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana, and The New Book of Knowledge provide a detailed view of the nation’s highest elective office. Students will enjoy the Presidential Flip Cards, which include a picture of each president, career highlights and fun facts. A Presidential Quiz will test students’ knowledge of the subject. Online access to presidential historic sites and political parties is provided. Graphical Web browser required to view this product.

C D-ROM version of the award-winning Internet presentation. Named a Top 5% Homework site by Lycos and a Discovery Channel School Choice

Grades 4 and up
Standalone version ISBN 0-7172-3367-7 Lab Pack-5 ISBN 0-7172-3367-7X
System Requirements
Platform	Win 95 & Win 3.1
Computer	IBM-compatible 486 DX, 33 MHz or higher
Operating System	Win 95 or Win 3.1 running over DOS 5.0 or higher
Memory	For Win 95, 16 MB; for Win 3.1, 8 MB RAM
Hard Disk	Disk space required for Online connection - space needed varies according to Internet service provider software and browser.
Video	Win SVGA 256 colors
Audio	Win-supported sound card or (for best MIDI audio) wavetable sound card and speakers or headphones
CD-ROM Drive	MPC II-rated 300 KB/sec or higher transfer rate for optimal video playback
Mouse	Win-supported mouse or pointing device
Ancillary Software Required	Win 3.1: MSCDEX 2.21 or higher
Supporting Software	Online Requirements-- Required: Web Browser Optional: Modem and Access to the World Wide Web (AT&T WorldNet Service & Netscape Navigator software supplied with product. Additional monthly charges may apply to AT&T WorldNet Service).
Printing	Win-supported printer with associated drivers