How we are governed an explanation of the Constitution and government of the United States. A book for young people This book, "How we are governed an explanation of the Constitution and government of the United States. A book for young people", by Anna Laurens Dawes, is a replication of a book originally published before 1885. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.