This comprehensive collection of writings on the topics of civics and government contains the following works: "The Declaration of Independence", "The Constitution of the United States of America", "Syllabus Errorum, The Syllabus of Errors" by Pope Pius IX, "Rerum Novarum, Capital and Labor (On the Condition of the Working Classes)" by Leo XIII, "Quadragesimo Anno, Reconstruction of the Social Order" by Pius XI, "A Catholic View of American History and Culture", "The Cult of Liberty", and "Relations Between Church and State" by Most Rev. Donald Sanborn, as well as newsletters by him addressing more recent events in our history.