Elections
Election History Timeline 1831-1832
History: The Right to Vote
Math: Majority Rules
Congress vs. the President: Who Knows Best?
Vocabulary: Political Words
Political Labels
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Speeches and Speechwriting
Speechwriting
Tips from Insiders
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Speech, 1865
George Bush, 1991
Jesse Jackson, 1988
Mario Cuomo, 1984
Barry Goldwater, 1984
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The Presidency
The World's Hardest Job
What Makes a Great President?
Timeline: Guide to all the Presidents
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Living Presidents Gallery
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Gerald R. Ford
Ronald W. Reagan
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First Ladies Gallery
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Barbara Bush
Nancy Reagan
Rosalynn Carter
Betty Ford
Lady Bird Johnson
The First Lady: Homemaker or Policymaker
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Fun Facts — the Presidents
The First Time
Mrs. President
President for a Day
Hang in There! The Persistence of Abraham Lincoln
Fun Facts: Carter
Fun Facts About White House Residents
White House Pets
White House Curse
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All About the White House
White House Facts
Tour of the White House
Behind the Scenes of the White House
History of the White House
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Focus on U.S. Presidents: Bush, Carter, and Ford
Focus on President Bush
Biography of President Bush
President Bush Answers Student Queries
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Focus on President Carter
Biography of President Carter
Carter Answers YOUR Questions
Highlights of Carter's Presidency
Memo: Middle East Agreement
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Focus on President Ford
Biography of President Ford
Timeline of Ford's Life
Transcript of Live Chat with President Ford
Highlights of Ford's Presidency
President Ford's Daily Schedule
Kids' Letters to Ford
Kissinger Memo Re: Vietnam
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Presidency Resources
Seven Roles for One President
Can a President be Too Strong?
The Case of Watergate
Guide to Government Services
The President's and Vice President's Jobs
The President's Job: A Snapshot
What Should a President Do?
Founding Father Facts
Careers Before the Presidency
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U.S. Government/Democracy
Legislative Branch
What Does Congress Do?
An Act of Congress
Time to Change Congress?
The People on Capitol Hill
History of the Senate
The Senate in Session
The Senate, Out of Session
Ten Good Books about Congress
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Judicial Branch
Role of the Supreme Court
John Doe in a US Court
Who Shall Judge?
Constitutional Interpretation
Bios of Supreme Court Justices
The Court and Its Procedures
The Court's Development as an Institution
The Court and Its Traditions
The Hazelwood Decision and Student Press
Fighting Censorship in School After Hazelwood
Touring the Court Building
Eight Good Books about the U.S. Courts
From School to Supreme Court
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Constitutional Rights
The Bill of Rights: An Overview
Explaining the Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights Timeline
The Constitution: A Living Document
The Changing Constitution
The Constitution Timeline
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Democracy in Action
Do Lobbyists Have Too Much Influence?
Who Needs Lobbyists and Pressure Groups?
Public Interest Lobbies
Teens Behind the Scenes
How a Bill Becomes a Law
What do Parties Stand For?
Three Branches: Separate but Equal
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Democracy: Scholastic Guest Interviews
Live Chat with Senator Patty Murray
Live Chat with Lobbyist Liz Robbins
New York Times Supreme Court Reporter
House/Senate Historians - Part 1 of 3
House/Senate Historians - Part 2 of 3
House/Senate Historians - Part 3 of 3
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