American
Indian Resources
Resources for American Indian
history and related issues, both print and electronic access.
American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara)
The American Presidency Project is an online resource that has consolidated and organized into one database: Messages and Papers of the Presidents (Washington-Taft, 1789-1913), Public Papers of the Presidents:(Hoover to Bush, 1929-1993), State of the Union Messages, Inaugural Addresses, Fireside Chats, Press Conferences, Executive Orders, Proclamations, Signing Statements, Debates, Statements of Administrative Policy, Election Statistics and Information, Political Party Platforms from 1840-2008.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
Ben's Guide is the educational component of GPO Access, which provides free
online access to official Federal Government Information. Includes
Grade
appropriate
explanations, primary source materials, resources for parents and
educators, games and activities, and links to U.S. Government web sites for
kids.
Bureau of the Census -
Searchable database on population, geography, people, economics, business, etc..
CIA - World Factbook
Searchable database on people, government, economy, communications, land, water,
and defense forces of all the countries in the world.
CNN -
Online news network with the latest in U.S. and world news, and weather as
it is
happening.
Country Studies
Includes 101 different countries, covering the history, culture, political
policies,
geography, economics, national
security and military information of those countries.
House of Representatives
(U.S.)
Members, Committee Offices,
Leadership Offices, and up to date news from the House
of Representatives.
House of Representatives
(North Carolina State)
North
Carolina House of Representatives members, committees, calendars, etc.
LexisNexis
Congressional
Members
- Comprehensive
information on the members of Congress - searchable database.
Hot Topics - Selected bills that have received national attention - searchable
database,
updated monthly.
Occupational Outlook
(Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Career information on jobs, working conditions, training and education,
earnings,
prospects, etc.
Presidential Information
Presidents
List of Presidents in order of office and links to biographical information.
First Ladies
List of First Ladies and biographical information.
Vice Presidents
List of Vice Presidents in order of office and links to biographical
information.
Sequence of Presidential Succession
Senate (U.S.)
Senate members, committees, calendars, history, etc.
Senate (North Carolina
State)
North Carolina State Senate
members, committees, rules, legislation, etc..
States and Territories
Facts, data, and links to the 50 states and territories.
Statistical Abstracts of
the United States
Collection of
data and statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
White
House
Information on the President, First Lady, Vice President, news and policies,
history,
tours, etc.
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Last Modified: 10/01/2009
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