The Congressional Quarterly (CQ)
Researcher offers complete reporting on the most current
and controversial issues of the day with summaries,
pros and cons, bibliographies and more. Do you want to use CQ Researcher at home?
WEB SITES
USA.Gov The official portal to all U.S. Government
information and services.
Government
101: Introduction Provided by Project Vote Smart, a
nonpartisan organization that seeks to provide information
on elected officials and candidates.
The
ReDistricting Game This game makes the redistricting
process understandable in a highly entertaining way.
Where would YOU draw the lines?
Congress
Votes Database This site from the Washington Post
lets you browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since
1991. You can also learn a great deal about legislators,
including which ones missed the most votes!
The Supreme Court A page of links to information
about the Supreme Court.
Core
Documents of U.S. Democracy To provide American citizens direct
online access to the basic Federal Government documents
that define our democratic society, a core group of
current and historical government publications is
available for free, permanent, public access.
Statistical
Abstract of the U.S. All in information contained in
the book (REF 317.3 STA in the Fay Library) of the
same name. This is the standard summary of social,
political and economic statistics of the nation.
The
Avalon Project at Yale Law School The Avalon Project provides documents
relevent to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics,
Diplomacy and Government and organized by century. There
is a wealth of PRIMARY SOURCE material at Avalon.
The
Avalon Project at Yale Law School