American & Texas Government Readings

Supplemental Readings Dashboard

Welcome! This resource provides a curated list of short, engaging readings for your American and Texas government course. Use the navigation on the left to explore topics. The chart below shows the number of recommended readings available for each section.

Readings per Topic

Public Opinion

Political Parties

Campaigns & Elections

Direct Democracy

Direct Action: Protests & Petitions

Interest Groups & Lobbying

Staying Current: Reliable Sources

Unlike other sections with specific articles, this section provides links to high-quality, reliable sources for staying informed on current political issues. Regularly reading from these sources is a key skill for any student of government.