Political Science Resources

General Political Science Resources

• Teaching with the News (The Choices Program, Brown University)
• Books for Understanding Current Topics (American Association of University Presses)
• America at a Crossroads (PBS)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• 2007 Development Report Card for the States (Corporation for Enterprise Development)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• The Real Budget Deficit: A Call to Invest in Tennessee, Its Communities, and Its People, October 2006
  (Tennesseans for Fair Taxation and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)
• Dictionary of the History of Ideas (Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library)
• Internet Tutorials (University of Albany Libraries)
• The Political Scientist's Guide to the Internet (Trinity College, U.K.)
• Online Resource Guide to Political Inquiry (York University)
• Political Science: A Net Station (University of British Columbia Library)
• [Political Science] Resources
  (Merriam Laboratory for Analytic Political Research, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
• Political Science Resources on the Web (University of Michigan Documents Center)
• Internet Resources for Political Science and Public Administration Students (Auburn University, Montgomery)
• Political Science Resources (University of Keele, U.K.)
• Political Resources on the Net
• Academic Info Political Science Page
• The Ultimate Political Science Links
• The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics
• World Press Review
• Watching America.com: Discover What the World Thinks about U.S.
• Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, sixth edition edited by Peter N. Stearns (Bartleby.com)
• Mershon Network of International History (Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Ohio State University>
• nationmaster.com [statistical comparisons among countries by category]
• Facster: The Facts at Your Fingertips
• Country Studies (Library of Congress)
• Research Resources for the Social Sciences (C. McKie, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
• SocioSite: social science information system (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
• Social, Economic and Political  Change (G. Shackman)
• Childhood Under Threat: State of the World's Children 2005 (UNICEF)
• History and the Internet: A Guide by Patrick D. Reagan (McGraw-Hill)
• History and Politics: Out Loud
• Current History: A Journal of Contemporary World Affairs
• National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States [9-11 Commission] official site
• 9/11 Public Discourse Project [ten-member 9/11 Commission followup group after rlease of final report]
• The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
  (National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.)
• Information Resources on Afghanistan and International Terrorism
• Terrorism Knowledge Bank (National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism)
• START (National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Response to Terrorism)
  (U.S. Department of Homeland Security and University of Maryland)
• Combating Terrorism Center at [U.S. Military Academy,] West Point
• Bibliography on War in Iraq, Bush Administration, and Election of 2004 (Patrick D. Reagan, Ph.D.)
• Iraq War Withdrawal and Exit Plans (Project on Defense Alternatives)
• War in the 21st Century: The Human Security Report 2005 (The Human Security Centre)
• Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan Documents Center)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• 2007 Development Report Card for the States (Corporation for Enterprise Development)
• Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005 (CFED)
• State Education Reforms (Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education)
• Tennessee state ranking in 2005 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard (CFED)
• Education issue brief for Tennessee, 2005 (Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005, CFED)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

Professional Organizations for Political Scientists

• Teaching Politics: Techniques and Technologies (College of New Jersey)
• Teaching Political Science (American Political Science Association)
• APSA Net: The American Political Science Association On-line
• Midwest Political Science Association
• Southern Political Science Association
• PROceedings: Political Research Online (Papers from 1997 American Political Science Association meeting)
• Political Science Research and Teaching List (PSRT-L)
• Committee on Health Politics: A Related Organization of the American Political Science Association
• Information Technology and Politics Section (APSA)
• Foundations of Political Theory Section (APSA)
• Studies in American Political Development
• The Political Methodology Society and the Political Methodology Section of the APSA
• Politics & History Section (APSA)
• Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section (APSA)
• Toward a More Responsible Two-Party System
  (Section on Political Organizations and Parties, APSA)
• Scholarly Journals (American Political Science Association)
• PS: Political Science & Politics
• Political Science Quarterly
• The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics
• The Nation magazine sin ce 1865: History Packs
• PROceedings: Political Research Online (A.P.S.A./Harvard University Library)
• Working-Papers for Political Science
• CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online (Institute for Research in African American Studies, Columbia University) Press)

Professional Journals in Political Science

• The Political Methodologist (newsletter of Political Methodology Section of the APSA)
• The Political Quarterly (1930-Present)
• Political Science Quarterly
• Political Science Scholarly Journals (American Poltical Science Association)

Elections and Social Science Data

• Internet Country Codes
• How to Register to Vote in the United States (registervote.com)
• National Campus Voter Registration Project Organizing Handbook (Your Vote, Your Voice)
• Tennessee Registry of Election Finance (official state of Tennessee site)
• Registration and Voting Information in the State of Tennessee (registervote.com)
• NetCampaigns.com
• State Net (to check on status of bills)
• Election 2000 (State Net)
• nationmaster.com [statistical comparisons among countries by category]
• International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
• Elections and Electoral Systems (University of Keele, U.K.)
• Political Database of the Americas (Georgetown University/Organization of American States)
• The Cicero Foundation: 'an independent think tank focusing on European integration'
• Inter-Parliamentary Union (Geneva, Switzerland)
• Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Around the World (W. Derksen)
• World Information.com [summaries of world politics and economics by continent, country, and political subunits)
• Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan Documents Center)
• Facster: The Facts at Your Fingertips
• Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends (Center on Budget and Policy Prioities/Economic Policy Institute (2006)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005 (CFED)
• The Real Budget Deficit: A Call to Invest in Tennessee, Its Communities, and Its People, October 2006
  (Tennesseans for Fair Taxation and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)
• Tennessee state ranking in 2005 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard (CFED)
• Education issue brief for Tennessee, 2005 (Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005, CFED)
• Canadian Institute of International Affairs
• Oxford Latin American Economic History (OxLad)
• International Development Research Centre
• Frontline: The Choice 2004 (PBS)
• U.S. Election Campaign Information
• United Way State of Caring Index: A Summary Measure of Americans' Capacity to Care for One Another
• "Special Issue on the Constitution," Common-Place: A Common Place, An Uncommon Voice, July 2002
• Civic Education Network (American Political Science Association)
• Center for Civic Education
• The Democracy Project (PBS)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• State Education Reforms (Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• Information Society Project (Yale Law School)
• Presidential Market 2004: Where the Futures are Political (Frontline, PBS and KCET)
• Election '98 (The Democracy Project, PBS)
• Public Campaign: Clean Money, Clean Elections
• The :30 Second Candidate (The Democracy Project, PBS)
• TV Ads, 1960-1996 (J.G. Geer, Vanderbilt University)
• NetCampaigns.com
• Maple Leaf web
• Elections Canada On-Line
• Australian Bureau of Statistics (official government site)
• Social Science Sites
• Social Science Data and Databases
• Summit of the Americas Information System
• Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research (Michigan)
• Social Sciences Data Collection (U. California, San Diego)
• U.S. Census Bureau (Washington, D.C.)
• Frank Hobbs, Nicole Stoops, U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Special Reports, Series CENSR-4, Demographic Trends in the 20th Century (2002) [Adobe *.pdf format]
• Social Welfare Related Information
• Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends (Center on Budget and Policy Prioities/Economic Policy Institute (2006)
• The Way We Tax: A 50-State Report (Government Performance Project, Governing.com)
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)

Public Opinion Polling and Research

• What the World Thinks in 2002: How Global Publics View: Their Lives, Their Countries, The World, America, December 2002 (Pew Research Center for the People and the Press)
• Portals to the World: Links to Electronic Resources from Around the World (Library of Congress)
• The Pew Research Center for The People and The Press
• National Council on Public Polls
• Gallup Opinion Polls on line
• Gallup Research Center (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
• Ipsos Reid: Global Marketing Research and Public Opinion
• Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc.
• Middle Tennessee Poll
  (The Survey Group at Middle Tennessee State University)
• National Opinion Research Center
• PollingReport.com
• Roper Center for Public Opinion Research (University of Connecticut)
• Zogby International

Ownership and Control of Mass Media

• Who Owns What (Columbia Journalism Review)
• Big Media and What You Can Do About It (The Nation, January 7, 2002 special issue)
• Corporate Ownership (Fair and Accuracy in Reporting)
• Diversity, Democracy, and Access: Is Media Concentration a Crisis? (MediaChannel.org)
• The Merchants of Cool: Media Giants (Frontline, PBS, 2001)
• Media Reform Information Center
• Take Back the Media
• Who Controls the Media? (National Organization for Women Foundation)

U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government Sources

• Guide to Political Research On-Line (R. Jensen)
• Political Information.com: A Search Engine for Politics and Policy
• FirstGov: Your First Click to the U.S. Government
• Times Literary Supplement
• PBS History (Public Broadcasting Service)
• [United States] Historical Documents (THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet)
• Almanac of American Politics
• NonProfit Gateway: A network of links to Federal government information and services
• Connect to GPO Access Databases (U.S. Government Printing Office)
• Facster: The Facts at Your Fingertips
• Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends (Center on Budget and Policy Prioities/Economic Policy Institute (2006)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• 2005 Report Card for America's Infrastructure (American Society of Civil Engineers)
• 2007 Development Report Card for the States (Corporation for Enterprise Development)
• Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005 (CFED)
• State Education Reforms (Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• The Real Budget Deficit: A Call to Invest in Tennessee, Its Communities, and Its People, October 2006
  (Tennesseans for Fair Taxation and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)
• Tennessee state ranking in 2005 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard (CFED)
• Education issue brief for Tennessee, 2005 (Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005, CFED)
• Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (U.S. Census Bureau)
• Statistical Abstract of the United States (U.S. Census Bureau)
• Uncle Sam's Reference Book: City and County Data Book (U.S. Census Bureau)
• United States Government Manual (National Archives and Records Administration)
• Helpful Hints for Searching the U.S. Government Manual
• Core Documents of U.S. Democracy (U.S. Government Printing Office)
• Words and Deeds in American History (Library of Congress)
• Hypertexts @ the University of Virginia
• Constitution Day, September 17, 1787 (National Archives and Records Administration)
• The Annotated Constitution (GPO/Congressional Record Service)
• The National Constitution Center (U.S. Constitution information)
• "Special Issue on the Constitution," Common-Place: A Common Place, An Uncommon Voice, July 2002
• A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional
  Documents and Debates, 1774-1873 (Library of Congress)
• U.S. Government: Legislative Branch Information (U. Michigan)
• 1994 Election Results (University of Michigan)
• Commentary on 1994 Elections from H-Pol Discussion List
• Walter Dean Burnham, "Theses on the 1994 Election"
• Finding Precedent: Hayes vs. Tilden: The Electoral College Controversy of 1876-1877 (HarpWeek)
• Voter Information Services
• Campaigns & Elections: the Magazine for people in politics (Congressional Quarterly)
• U.S. National Election Studies (University of Michigan)
• U.S. Election Campaign Information
• Presidential Market 2004: Where the Futures are Political (Frontline, PBS and KCET)
• 2000 Campaign Calendar (New York Times)
• Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive (Miller Center for Public Affairs, University of Virginia)
• U.S. Elections (BigProject,co.uk)
• Project Vote Smart WWW site
• Election Data Services, Inc.
• Project Vote Smart
• Encyclopedia Americana (Grolier Interactive)
• U.S. Superintendent of Documents site (Washington, D.C.)
• The Pew Center on the States
• United States Government--States (Policy.com)
• The States Inventory Project (States.org)
• GovEngine.com: the Premiere Federal, State, & Local Government Site on the Internet
• Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends (Center on Budget and Policy Prioities/Economic Policy Institute (2006)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• State and Regional Gateway (H-Net)
• State and Local Government on the Internet
• Grading the States 2005 (Government Performance Project)
• Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005 (CFED)
• Tennessee state ranking in 2005 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard (CFED)
• Education issue brief for Tennessee, 2005 (Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005, CFED)
• Civic Education--State Legislative Database (National Conference of State Legislatures)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• Uncle Sam's Reference Book: City and County Data Book (U.S. Census Bureau)
• 2002 State New Economy Index (Progressive Policy Institute)
• State Tax Systems Are Becoming Increasingly Inequitable
  (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
• Despite Past Boom Times, Income Gaps Have Widened in 45 States Over the Past Twenty Years (Center for Budget and Policy Priorities)
• Income Inequality Has Increased in Tennessee Since the 1970s
  (Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends, April 2002, Economic Policy Institute/Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
• The Way We Tax: A 50-State Report (Government Performance Project, Governing.com)
• Books for Understanding Taxes (American Association of University Presses)
• Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States, second edition, January 2003
  (Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy)
• Tennessee (The Way We Tax, Government Performance Project, Governing.com)
• Tennessee Taxes Hit Poor and Middle Class Far Harder Than the Wealthy, January 2003
  (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)
• The Real Budget Deficit: A Call to Invest in Tennessee, Its Communities, and Its People, October 2006
  (Tennesseans for Fair Taxation and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)
• Tennessee Registry of Election Finance (official state of Tennessee site)
• Governing: The Magazine of States and Localities
• Grading the States 2001: A Management Report Card
  (Government Performance Project)
• 2005 Report Card for America's Infrastructure (American Society of Civil Engineers)
• 2007 Development Report Card for the States (Corporation for Enterprise Development)
• State Education Reforms (Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• Measuring Up 2000: The State-By-State Report Card on Higher Education
  (National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education)
• Tennessee Higher Education and State Government Sites
• [Tennessee State Budget] Fact Book, 2004-2005 (Tennessee General Assembly)
  (*.pdf format requires Adobe Acrobat reader)
• 2004-05 [Tennessee State] Budget Summary (Tennessee General Assembly)
• Tennessee (The States Inventory Project: States.org)
• U.S. State Government Information
• Council of State Governments
• National Governors' Association
• National Association of Counties
• State and Local History
• International City/County Management Association
• National Association of Counties
• Center for the Study of Southern Culture (University of Mississippi)

American Studies Sites

• American Studies Association
• American Quarterly
• International American Studies Asociation
• European Association for American Studies
• British Association for American Studies
• American Studies Web (American Studies Assocation)
• American Studies WWW Server (Yale University)
• American Studies Electronic Crossroads (Georgetown University)
• American Studies Programs on the Web: Programs Inside the United States (by state)
• American Studies Programs on the Web: Programs Outside the United States (by country)
• American Studies Association of Turkey
• Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association
• Americana: The Journal of Americna Popular Culture, 1900 to Present
• ASRP: American Studies Research Portal: An Online Resource for American Studies Researchers in the UK
• ARNet: On-line Resources for American Studies (American Studies Resources Centre, Liverpool, United Kingdom)
• Institute for the Study of the Americas (University of London, United Kingdom)
• Hypertext Scholarship in American Studies (American Quarterly)

Presidents in United States History

• Historians Ask Congress to Suspend Nixon [Papers] Transfer (National Security Archive)
• APSA Net: The American Political Science Association On-line
• Center for the Study of the Presidency
• Guide to Political Research On-Line (R. Jensen)
• POTUS: Presidents of the United States (Internet Public Library)
• Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive (Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia)
  [includes oral history interviews, secret recordings, and bibliographies of and about key U.S. political leaders]
• The American Presidency: Selected Resources (R. Matlick)
• The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden (National Museum of American History)
• The American President (PBS)
• American Presidents: Life Portraits (C-Span)
• C-Span Survey of Presidential Leadership (American Presidents: Life Portraits)
• The Presidents (The American Experience, PBS)
• Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies, 1789-Present (American Memory, Library of Congress)
• Presidential Preview (American Memory, Library of Congress)
• The Presidents of the United States
• U.S. Elections (BigProject,co.uk)
• American Political Prints, 1766-1876: Catalog of the Collection in the Library of Congress (HarpWeek)
• Getting the Message Out: National Campaign Materials, 1840-1860 (Northern Illinois University)
• The Presidential Elections from 1860-1912 (HarpWeek)
• Presidential Elections: 1860-1996
  (Geographic Information Center, University of Virginia Library)
• The Living Room Candidate: A History of Presidential Campaign Commercials, 1952-2000 (American Museum of the Moving Image)
• Presidential Market 2004: Where the Futures are Political (Frontline, PBS and KCET)
• Presidential Elections and the Electoral College (American Memory, Library of Congress)
• The American Presidency (Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Interactive)
• Academic American Encyclopedia articles on The American Presidency (Grolier Online)
• Hall of Presidents (National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution)
• Vice Presidents.com
• White House History and Tours
  (Information about the White House, Presidents, and First Ladies)
• The First Ladies of the United States (Official White House site)
• PRESIDENT (Presidential Libraries IDEA Network)
• First Ladies (Presidential Libraries IDEA Network)
• National First Ladies Library (Canton, Ohio)
• The White House (National Park Service)
• The White House Historical Association
• Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States (Bartleby Library)
• "I Do Solemnly Swear...":Presidential Inaugurations (American Memory, Library of Congress)
• Eyewitness Records (Pacific Multimedia Corp.)
• U.S. Presidents (Inaugural, State of the Union, and Farewell Addresses since 1789)
• Archive of Presidential Speeches (The American Presidency)
• State of the Union Archive (Since 1934) (Northwestern University)
• 1997 State of the Union Address (White House official site)
• Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive (Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia)
  [includes oral history interviews, secret recordings, and bibliographies of and about key U.S. political leaders]
• Impeachment 1868/1999 (Eric Foner/History Matters)
• Scandals Throughout Presidential History (Washington Post)
• Conferences on the American Presidency (Hofstra University)
• Historians Ask Congress to Suspend Nixon [Papers] Transfer (National Security Archive)
• Dead Presidents (includes pictures of presidential burial sites)
• White House Offices and Agencies (Official site)
• U.S. Capitol Historical Society (Washington, D.C.)

The United States Congress

• In Congress Assembled: Continuity and Change in the Governing of the United States
  (American Memory, Library of Congress)
• Capweb: The Internet Guide to the United States Congress
• Congressional Guide (New York Times)
• Roll Call Online
• Congress Link (Dirksen Congressional Center)
• U.S. Senate (official site)
• Explore the Senate's Past (Senate Historical Office)
• U.S. Senate Historical Office
• The United States Senate: An Institutional Bibliography (U.S. Senate Historical Office)
• U.S. House of Representatives (official site)
• THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet (Library of Congress)
• Voter Information Services
• U.S. Capitol Historical Society
• A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional
  Documents and Debates, 1774-1873 (Library of Congress)
• Historical Information (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)
• Biographical Directory of United States Congress, 1774-Present (official site)
• Congressional Archives (Carl Albert Center, University of Oklahoma)
• Dirksen Congressional Center
• National Electoral Studies Guide to Public Opinion and Electoral Behavior (University of Michigan)
• U.S. Election Campaign Information
• LIFE at the Conventions, 1948-1996 (LIFE Magazine)
• Boston Area Workshop on American Political Development

United States Supreme Court Decisions

• Constitution Day, September 17, 1787 (National Archives and Records Administration)
• The Annotated Constitution (GPO/Congressional Record Service)
• The National Constitution Center (U.S. Constitution information)
• Supreme Court of the United States (official site)
• The Supreme Court Historical Society
• Supreme Court Guide (New York Times)
• Selected Historic Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court
  (Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School)
• Historic File of Supreme Court Decisions [1937-1975] (FedWorld/FLITE)
• U.S. Supreme Court Opinions [since 1937] (FindLaw)
• Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court [May 1990-present]
  (Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School)
• United States Supreme Court (Project Vote Smart)
• U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments (U.S. Law Week)
• Oyez Oyez Oyez: A Supreme Court WWW Resource (Northwestern University)
• Oyez Oyez Oyez: A U.S. Supreme Court Database (Northwestern University)
• Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research (Georgia State University College of Law)
• Oyez Oyez Oyez: A Supreme Court WWW Resource (Northwestern University)
• USSC+ (InfoSynthesis, Inc.)
• The Federal Judiciary Homepage (Official site)
• History of the Federal Judiciary (Federal Judicial Center)
• Hiros Gamos: Law and Government
• Famous Trials (D. Linder, University of Missouri, Kansas City Law School)

U.S. Foreign Policy, the State Department,
and Diplomatic History

• Teaching with the News (The Choices Program, Brown University)
• International Affairs Resources (WWW Virtual Library)
• Mershon Network of International History (Mershon Center for International Security Studies, Ohio State University>
• War in the 21st Century: The Human Security Report 2005 (The Human Security Centre)
• Global Gateway: World Culture & Resources (Library of Congress)
• Atlantic Community: The Open Think Tank on Global Issues
• Michael Ignatieff, "The Burden," The New York Times Magazine, January 5, 2003
• What the World Thinks in 2002: How Global Publics View: Their Lives, Their Countries, The World, America, December 2002 (Pew Research Center for the People and the Press)
• Timeline of [United States] Diplomatic History (U.S. State Department)
• Historians Ask Congress to Suspend Nixon [Papers] Transfer (National Security Archive)
• Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR)
• SHAFR Conference
• Diplomatic History
• American Diplomacy
• H-DIPLO-DIPLOMATIC HISTORY (H-Net list, Michigan State University)
• Diplomatic History Links (H-DIPLO)
• Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State
• Foreign Relations [of the United States], FRUS(U.S. State Department)
• U.S. Diplomatic Historians Web Page Index
• U.S. Diplomatic History Index (N. Sarantakes)
• The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
  (National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.)
• The Council on Foreign Relations
• Foreign Policy Association
• Cold War International History Project (Woodrow Wilson Center)
• Cold War International History Project Electronic Bulletin
• Cold War International History Project (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars)
• Cold War International History Project Bulletin (Adobe .pdf format) (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars)
• World Factbook (CIA)
• Declassified Documents Index and Abstracts Online [subscription required]
  (Primary Source Media)
• U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (includes text of many treaties)
• Summit of the Americas Information System
• Atlantic Community: The Open Think Tank on Global Issues
• The European Union Agenda 2000
• Information Sources on Bosnia
• U.S.--China Summit 1998 (New York Times)
• National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States [9-11 Commission] official site
• 9/11 Public Discourse Project [ten-member 9/11 Commission followup group after release of final report]
• Bounding the Global War on Terrorism, Dr. Jeffrey Record (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College)
• America's War Against Terrorism: World Trade Center/Pentagon Terrorism and the Aftermath (Documents Center, University of Michigan)
• Frontline documentary series (PBS)
• The Invasion of Iraq (Frontline, PBS)
• Comprehensive Report the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction), September 30, 2004
• The Choice 2004 (Frontline, PBS)
• Bibliography on War in Iraq, Bush Administration, and Election of 2004 (Patrick D. Reagan, Ph.D.)
• Iraq War Withdrawal and Exit Plans (Project on Defense Alternatives)
• World Tribunal on Iraq, Istanbul, Turkey, 23-27 June 2005
• America at a Crossroads (PBS)
• War in the 21st Century: The Human Security Report 2005 (The Human Security Centre)

U.S. National Defense and Security Sites

• The American Interest [successor to The National Interest)
• Michael Ignatieff, "The Burden," The New York Times Magazine, January 5, 2003
• The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
  (National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.)
• What the World Thinks in 2002: How Global Publics View: Their Lives, Their Countries, The World, America, December 2002 (Pew Research Center for the People and the Press)
• America at a Crossroads (PBS)
• World Factbook (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• International Affairs Resources (WWW Virtual Library)
• U.S. Department of State (Official site)
• Top of the News (Official site for U.S. State Department current policy)
• Recruitment for U.S. State Department
• U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (includes text of many treaties)
• DefenseLINK (U.S. Department of Defense Official site)
• The Pentagon Book Store
• Center for Defense Information
• National Security Council (Official site)
• The Intelligence Community (Official site)
• The Central Intelligence Agency (Official site)
• CIA Publications and Handbooks (including World Factbook)
• National Reconnaissance Office (Official Site)
• Strategic Intelligence Links (Loyola College)
• Professional Military Reading Lists (U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS)
• Books for the Military Professional (U.S. Army Combined Arms Research Library, Fort Leavenworth, KS)
• Combined Arms Research Library (U. S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS)
• Books for the Military Professional (U.S. Army Combined Arms Research Library, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS)
• Guide to the Study and Use of Military History by John E. Jessup, Jr. and Robert W. Coakley (1988)
• Bibliographies and Special Lists (Combined Arms Research Library)
• Professional Military Reading Lists (U.S. Army Combined Arms Research Library, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS)
• Frontline documentary series (PBS)
• The Invasion of Iraq (Frontline, PBS)
• Comprehensive Report the Special Advisor to the DCI on Iraq’s WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction), September 30, 2004
• The Choice 2004 (Frontline, PBS)
• Bibliography on War in Iraq, Bush Administration, and Election of 2004 (Patrick D. Reagan, Ph.D.)
• America at a Crossroads (PBS)
• War in the 21st Century: The Human Security Report 2005 (The Human Security Centre)

Tennessee State Government Sites

• State and Regional Gateway (H-Net)
• 2007 Development Report Card for the States (Corporation for Enterprise Development)
• Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends (Center on Budget and Policy Prioities/Economic Policy Institute (2006)
• The Real Budget Deficit: A Call to Invest in Tennessee, Its Communities, and Its People, October 2006
  (Tennesseans for Fair Taxation and Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• State Education Reforms (Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education)
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• Grading the States 2005 (Government Performance Project)
• Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005 (CFED)
• Tennessee state ranking in 2005 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard (CFED)
• Education issue brief for Tennessee, 2005 (Assets and Opportunity Scorecard, 2005, CFED)
• State Government: Tennessee (GovEngine.com)
• Tennessee (State and Local Government on the Internet)
• Books for Understanding Taxes (American Association of University Presses)
• Tennessee (2002 State New Economy Index, Progressive Policy Institute)
• State Tax Systems Are Becoming Increasingly Inequitable
  (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
• Despite Past Boom Times, Income Gaps Have Widened in 45 States Over the Past Twenty Years (Center for Budget and Policy Priorities)
• The Way We Tax: A 50-State Report (Government Performance Project, Governing.com)
• Income Inequality Has Increased in Tennessee Since the 1970s
  (Pulling Apart: A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends, April 2002, Economic Policy Institute/Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
• Tennessee (The Way We Tax, Government Performance Project, Governing.com)
• Tennessee State Budget: Information, Issues, Problems, and Solutions
• [Tennessee State Budget] Fact Book, 2004-2005 (Tennessee General Assembly)
  (*.pdf format requires Adobe Acrobat reader)
• 2004-05 [Tennessee State] Budget Summary (Tennessee General Assembly)
• State Net
• Governing: The Magazine of States and Localities
• Grading the States 2001: A Management Report Card
  (Government Performance Project)
• Measuring Fiscal Disparities across the U.S. States: A Representative Revenue System/Representative Expenditure System Approach, Fiscal Year 2002 (The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C.)
• 2005 Report Card for America's Infrastructure (American Society of Civil Engineers)
• Measuring Up 2000: The State-By-State Report Card on Higher Education
  (National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education)
• Tennessee State Government Officials (Policy.com)
• 50 Years of Tennessee Politics and Elections (Jackson-Crockett Company)
• The Tennessee Journal: The Weekly Insiders Newsletter
  on Tennessee Government, Politics & Business
• Tennessee Business & Legal Center
• Political Candidates of Tennessee (Aeneas Internet Service)
• Tennessee Government and Politics
• Tennessee Sounds Good to Me (Official web site)
• State Education Reforms (Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education)
• Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC)
• Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR)
• University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK)
• University of Tennessee System
• Tennessee Independent College and Universities
• Tennessee General Assembly
• Tennessee Registry of Election Finance (official state of Tennessee site)
• e-mail to Representative Henry Fincher (D-House District 42
• e-mail to Senator Tommy Burks (D-Senate District 15
• Tennessee House of Representatives (e-mail links)
• Tennessee Senate (e-mail links)
• [Tennessee State Budget] Fact Book, 2004-2005 (Tennessee General Assembly)
  (*.pdf format requires Adobe Acrobat reader)
• 2004-05 [Tennessee State] Budget Summary (Tennessee General Assembly)

Policy Organizations and Resources

• Times Literary Supplement
• Center for Campus Organizing
• Policy.com: The Policy.Community online
• Policy.com Community
• National Priorities Project: Better Choices, Better Communities
• Public Agena: a nonpartisan research and civic engagement organization helping Americans explore and understand crticial isssues
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
• Think Tanks (Policy.com)
• Atlantic Community: The Open Think Tank on Global Issues
• The Council on Foreign Relations
• Index on Censorship (London, England)
• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Freedom Network
• American Civil Liberties Union Archives, 1917-1999 (Firestone Library, Princeton University)
• American Conservative Network
• Americans United for the Separation of Church and State (Washington, D.C.)
• Electronic Democracy Information Network Gopher
• Citizen's Guide to Resources on the Rights of Americans
• Public Campaign: Clean Money, Clean Elections
• Center for Responsive Politics
• The Buying of the President 2000 (Center for Public Integrity)
• The Center for Public Integrity (Washington, D.C.)
• Center for the American Woman and Politics (Rutgers University)
• Women in Politics Database (Inter-Parliamentary Union)
• Childhood Under Threat: State of the World's Children 2005 (UNICEF)
• Gendercide Watch
• Essex Human Rights Review

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