The Civic Sense series was created with a simple goal: to make sense of a complicated world. In a time of political dysfunction, social upheaval, environmental crisis, and economic anxiety, it's easy to feel overwhelmed or to tune out altogether. These books are an invitation to do the opposite. Written in clear, accessible language, each volume tackles a major issue shaping our future, from the collapse of civilizations and climate change, to democratic reform, education, economic justice, and beyond. These are not textbooks, academic essays, or political manifestos. They are short, thoughtful guides for everyday people who want to understand what's happening, why it matters, and what can be done about it. Each book begins with the big picture, explores how we got here, and offers real-world solutions rooted in history, evidence, and common sense. Whether you're a concerned citizen, an educator, a student, or just someone looking for clarity, the Civic Sense series is for you. This is a time for rebuilding, not only our systems, but our civic imagination. That starts with good information, told plainly and honestly. The Civic Sense series is part of that effort: a toolbox for thinking critically, acting wisely, and working together to create a future that is more resilient, more just, and more humane than what we inherited. A More Perfect Union explores how we can make America a better place through 10 simple, common-sense, constitutional amendments.