SOCIAL SCIENCES
Wimmer, Teresa

Peace Corps

(4) 4-6 Agents of Government series. This series presents brief, informative histories of each organization, including inception, purpose and function, key personalities involved, and the role each group plays today. Peace Corps relates the idealism of this service organization as well as the difficulties surrounding its launch. Though the small-size type may be off-putting, the texts are accessible. Large archival photographs provide readers with additional insight. Websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Agents of Government titles: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Reserve System, National Transportation Safety Board, and Peace Corps.

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