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The E-Conflict World Encyclopedia profiles the nations of the world, including maps, information on government, current conflicts, flags, and audios of national anthems.
Biographical Directory of United States Congress
Biographies of the First Ladies of the United States
Try the American Experience -- Biographies of the Presidents (more good stuff from PBS)
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments (CIA)
is continuously updated.Political Leaders 1945 - 1997 arranged by country.
Vote Smart Web is a neat resource for political information at the federal and state levels, too. Not sure who your Representatives are? You can search for them here by zipcode. Want to look at the presidential candidates' speeches, review the issues, or just find out how the government works (or should work) in general? All of that is here, along with some political humor...*squick*
This is a service being developed by The Stationery Office to assist internet users to locate official documents. It provides access to material published by The Stationery Office and other authoritative bodies.
The National Security Archive is an independent research facility and library that contains declassified U.S. Documents. Not to be outdone, the Central Intelligence Agency has its own databases of declassified information for you to search.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation site lets you find out more about the FBI, current popular cases, and the Ten Most Wanted list.
The Internet web site of the Israel Foreign Ministry is designed to provide you with basic information about the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recent developments in Israel, and a general background about various facets of Israeli government and life.
The Political Database of the Americas provides documentary and statistical political information on Latin America, including constitutions, electoral laws, legislative and executive branch information and election data.
The Congressional Directory, 1995-96 edition.
The Government pages by Ira Sterby would get an award from us, if we had awards to give. It has links to US state government sites, federal and legal information, and an enormous collection of links to "foreign" governments (with apologies to those of you who, since you live there, know that you're not the one who's foreign).
The National Political Index will point you to just about anything you need by way of political information, including activist groups, government agencies, elected officials, voting issues, etc.
The Political Scientist's Guide to the Internet contains searchable archives and links to various issues.
The U.S. Government Manual 2000-01 contains up to date information on officials, their addresses, and more.
Thomas is one of the most amazing sites on the Internet. Here you may check on the status of major legislation, find out what each bill is about, read Committee Reports, and dip into the last couple of years worth of The Congressional Record. Looking for the texts of the Declaration of Independence, The Federalist Papers, and other documents? This is the place to look.
The National Constitution Center goes one better by providing hyperlinks from, for instance, the First Amendment to relevant Supreme Court Decisions. This site also has a neat section called Constitution in the Headlines, that discusses constitutional issues past and present.
The U.S. House of Representatives Home Page and the United States Senate Home Page.
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