General Information
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DemocracyNet
League of Women Voters online, interactive voters service tool. -
CapWeb - A Guide To The U.S. Congress
A comprehensive guide to both the House and Senate. Excellent source for contact information concerning your U.S. Senator or Representative. -
Texas Legislature Online
The official information site for the Texas Legislature. Excellent source for contact information concerning your Texas Senator or Representative. -
UN Scholars' Workstation
The United Nations Scholar's Workstation at Yale University contains many links to Internet resources on various issues before the United Nations. -
Recent Supreme Court Decisions
Provided by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University. Also of interest is the e-mail address directory of faculty and staff at U.S. law schools. -
National Women's History Project
The National Women's History Project was founded in 1980 as a nonprofit educational organization with the overarching goal of promoting gender equity through education about women's diverse lives and accomplishments. -
The White House
Take a tour of the White House, or jump off to learn about other branches of the government. -
USA Today Newspaper
The current headlines and stories in news, sports, money, life and weather are available through this site. -
Project Gutenberg
The Project Gutenberg Philosophy is to make information, books and other materials available to the general public in forms that the vast majority of the computers, programs and people can easily read, use, quote, and search. In short, if you're looking for a book, start looking here!
Legal Studies Links
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American Bar Association
Official Website with information on the ABA, Public Resources, Legal Education information, and more. - Texas Wesleyan Law School
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FindLaw
Learn about the Law, Find a Lawyer, ask questions regarding Law, get legal forms and more. -
Nolo Press' Self Help Law Center
Has legal forms, free legal information, lawyer directories and more. -
State Bar of Texas
Online resources for lawyers in the State of Texas -
Law School Admission Council
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) is a nonprofit corporation whose members are more than 200 law schools in the United States, Canada, and Australia. It was founded in 1947 to coordinate, facilitate, and enhance the law school admission process. The organization also provides programs and services related to legal education. -
National Association of Legal Assistants
The National Association of Legal Assistants is the leading professional association for legal assistants and paralegals, providing continuing education and professional development programs. -
National Federation of Paralegals Associations
The National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Inc., promotes a global presence for the paralegal profession and leadership in the legal community. The website has information about the Association as well as legal resources.
Resources for Celebrating the Constitution
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The Charters of Freedom
Information on and copies of The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights as well as information on America's Founding Fathers. -
The Federalist Papers
The original text of the Federalist Papers that can be viewed or downloaded. -
Madison Debates
Notes on the Debates in the Federal Convention broken down by days. -
Articles of Confederation
Information on the convention, the debates, drafts and discussions as well as the Articles themselves. -
What’s your Constitutional I.Q.?
Take this fun quiz and find out.
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