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Constitution Unit LinksThe Articles of Confederation (1781)
Shays' Rebellion - Description of events in Shays' Rebellion
Historic Mount Vernon - The Home of Our First President, George Washington - Mount Vernon Homepage
Academic American Encyclopedia: James Madison
Article: Creation of the U.S. Constitution
Locke's Philosophy on Tolerance
Second Treatise on Government (by John Locke) - Locke's Beliefs about Government
Study Place: Thomas Hobbes - The Beliefs of Thomas Hobbes
Philosophers: Thomas Hobbes - Short biography of Thomas Hobbes
Jefferson on Politics & Government: Separation of Powers, Federal
Encyclopedia Americana: Checks and Balances - Grolier online definition of checks and balances
Ratification Debates & U.S. Constitution
Members' List (by state), Member & Committee Information, Office of the Clerk
Complete List of Senate Committees - Senate Standing Committees and Joint Committees
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Thomas Jefferson on the Monroe Doctrine - Thomas Jefferson's letter to President Monroe on the Monroe Doctrine
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Encyclopedia Americana: Checks and Balances - Grolier online definition of checks and balances
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Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) - Official ruling in Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade - Pro-choice site
25th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade - National Organization for Women (NOW) site
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Executive Order 9981--Desegregation of the Armed Services
Truman Library - Executive Order 9981 - Desegregation of the Armed Services
Desegregation of the Armed Forces
Lesbian and Gay Marriage - History and Culture
National Journal of Sexual Orientation Law - Personal Essay on Same-sex Marriage
Same-Sex Marriages - Personal article on same-sex marriage
CNN - Hawaiian judge upholds same-sex marriages - December 3, 1996
A Biblical Response To Same Sex Marriages
Pushing for Homosexual Marriage - Argument against allowing same-sex marriages
Freedom of Expression Links - Links dealing with internet censorship
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The Center for Democracy and Technology
Porn Conviction for Compuserve Head in Germany Called a Joke - Current Events - Law - 06/02/98
Cyber Patrol - Web-screening software
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Solid Oak Software, Inc. Home Page - Web-screening software
SafeSurf - Making the Net Safe - Web-screening software
- Washington Post article on term limits
Animal Behavior and Welfare Sites
Americans for Medical Progress Educational Foundation
Animal Rights, Research, & Welfare
The Slaughter of Animals for Food
Meat is Murder: The Animal Rights FAQ
Martin Luther King and Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action Facts - Affirmative action at the University of California
Affirmative Action for Immigrants
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
NSSC Home Page - National Space Science Centre from the University of Leiscester in the UK
Bold Endeavors - Information on space exploration from the book, Bold Endeavors
Space Exploration: International cooperation prospects
Affirmative Action for Immigrants
The Immigration Station... - History of immigration into the U.S.
No easy answers on immigration
Siskind's Immigration Bulletin, October 1996
Gay and Lesbian Immigration Task Force ? Australia
Department of Justice ADA Home Page
Americans with Disabilities Act: Criminal Justice Concerns
The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990
Cornucopia of Disability Information (CODI)
Links to Pages About Deafness - Web resources for the hearing impaired
American Foundation for the Blind
ASD Online - World Health Organization's HIV/AIDS page
BMA Foundation for AIDS: educating policy makers and professionals (especially health workers) - British Medical Association's Foundation for AIDS
Journal of the American Medical Association's (JAMA) HIV/AIDS Information Center
Americans for a Society Free from Age Restrictions
Children's Political Rights - Article refuting the objections against political rights for youth
A Mostly Sensible Approach to Juvenile Crime & Punishment - American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section on juvenile crime
Images and Reality: Juvenile Crime, Youth Violence
Juvenile Justice FAQ - Correctional Systems, Inc. sponsored questions and answers about juvenile justice
Curfew: An Answer to Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization
Congress's Role in Improving Juvenile Delinquency Data - Heritage Foundation site on violent juvenile crime
Prosecuting Gangs - A national assessment on the prosecution of gangs
CCA Home Page - Center for Community Alternatives
Punish Parents for Kids' Crimes? - Article connecting juvenile crime with poverty
The Parenting Project - dedicated to addressing teen pregnancy and other issues
Ask NOAH About: -New York Online Access to Health site on teen pregnancy and other issues
COHIS: Teen Pregnancy and Maternal/Neonatal Health Main Menu - Boston University Community Outreach Health Information Service site on teen pregnancy
CYFERNet - Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network site
The California Wellness Foundation Children & Youth Community Health Initiative
Campaign for Our Children, Inc.
Adolescent Sexual Behavior, Pregnancy, & Parenthood Executive Summary - Review of research and interventions involving adolescent sexual behavior, pregnancy, and parenthood
States Respond to Prevent Teen Pregnancy - Report of different states' responses to rise in teen pregnancies
The Case Against the Death Penalty
Essay: Is Capital Punishment Sanctioned by Divine Authority?
Department of Justice: Capital Punishment
Foreign Aid Eastern and Central Europe - Map of U.S. foreign aid to eastern and central Europe
Cato Handbook for Congress: Foreign Aid and Current Lending Fads
US Agency for International Development
Amnesty International USA Web site: What's New
[E] The Environmental Magazine -- Covering the environment and environmental issues
Capitol Reports/Environmental News Link - Links to Congressional environmental resources and corresponding legislation
Military Woman - Informational homepage dealing with topics concerning women in the military
Army Women - Article from Atlantic Monthly about the life, sentiments, and aspirations of women in the U.S. Army
Faulkner Makes History at the Citadel
History of Women in the Military
Messiah's Congregation on Women in the Military - Religious statement concerning women in the military
Government and Politics - Women in the Militarry
New History Book Salutes GI Jane
Academic Essays and Debateson Women in the Military
Washington's Role in the Syrian-Israeli Peace Talks
NATO as an Instrument of American Foreign Policy by Sorin Matei - An in-depth paper on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and how it has been rediscovered by the U.S. as a political tool
A Grand Bargain with Europe: Preserving NATO for the 21st Century - Heritage Foundation's article on preserving peace in Europe