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Thomas'
Registry
Legislative information on the Internet
allowing one to search for bills from Congress by topic, popular or short title,
by bill number or type, and when enacted into law. It includes house roll
call votes by party lines and by name.
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Ben's
Guide to Government
Direct link to the grades 9-11 site.
Subtopics include: How Laws
are made, Historical Documents, Branches of Government, National vs. State Government,
Election process, and citizenship.
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FirstGov--the
official site for U.S. Government information, services, transactions and forms
Launch pad to government information
on the Internet with topics from buisness and economy to science and technology.
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Congressional
Quarterly
Timely, accurate, comprehensive news
and nonpartisan analysis provides crucial insights.
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Congress
Link
Find who your congressman is by typing
in your zip code. This is a rich resource of information about the legislative
processes of the United States Congress with information on individual congressmen
and their views.
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Government
Information Sharing Project
Contains information on USA counties,
population and housing, economic information, agriculture, Earnings by occupation
and education, and US imports/exports.
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Presidential
Speeches
Documentary resources dedicated to
all 42 American presidents, including presidential speeches, biographies, and
other materials related to the presidential office.
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A
Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: US Congressional Documents and Debates,
1774-1873
There are 111 volumes of Congressional
history online covering the time period of 1774-1821, or from the Continental
Congress to the 16th Congress.
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Historic Supreme
Court Decisions - by Topic
Search for Supreme Court decisions
by selecting the topic of interest.
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Oyez,
Oyez, Oyez: Supreme Court WWW Resource
Court opinions and multimedia resources
on major consititutional issues.
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Supreme
Court of the United States
Court rules, docket, oral arguments,
opinions, case handling guides and more can be found here.
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Famous
American Trials
Trials such as Scopes, Rosenberg,Salem
Witchcraft, My Lai and the Chicago Seven are covered here.
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FindLaw: Cases and
Codes: Constitution
Specific
sections of the Constitution are given here and if you choose one, it will discuss
the Supreme Court cases most known for that section.
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Milestone Cases
in Supreme Court History
Outlines
some of the most known Supreme Court Cases and summarizes the issue and its
result.
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FindLaw
Find topics on subjects such as: Laws:
Cases & Codes (Supreme Court Opinions, Constitution, State Laws), U.S. Federal
Government Resources.
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Issues--see also Social Issues
Public Agenda
Issue analysis and context in a non-partisan
manner. Each topic is divided into 2 subsections, understanding and public opinion.
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Directory Of Political Debates
& Issues
Links to sites for all
sides of an issue.
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Politics
Politics
1: Directory
ofU.S. Political Parties
Summary of the political platforms of a multitude
of political parties in the U. S., including a large number of "third parties".
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Daryl Cagle's Professional Cartoonist
Index
Political cartoons on
current topics.
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here for more]
Updated 2/2/2006