Course Topics:
Foundations
of American Government
Political
Behavior: Government By the People
The
Legislative Branch
The
Executive Branch
The
Judicial Branch
Comparative
Political and Economic Systems
Participating
in State and Local Government
Governor Phil Bredesen
http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/governor/Welcome.do
Senator Lamar Alexander
Senator Bill Frist, M.D.
http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/local/hancock.html
Representative William Jenkins
State Senator Mike Williams
http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/senate/members/s4.htm
State Representative Mike Harrison
http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/house/members/h9.htm
Useful Government
and Politics Sites:
The
http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html
The White
House
The House
of Representatives
The Senate
The Bureau
of the Census
The
Federal Election Commission
The
Department of Agriculture
The
Department of Commerce
The
Department of Defense
The
Department of Education
The
Department of Health and Human Services
The
Department of Housing and Urban Development
The
Department of the Interior
The
Department of Transportation
The
Department of the Treasury
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
Central
intelligence Agency
Federal
Bureau of Investigation
Fed World
Information Network
Food and
Drug Administration
Library of
Congress
National
Archives and Records Administration/Presidential Libraries
(Hoover
through Bush)
Democratic
Party
Find Law,
Inc. (Law resources)
National
Conference of State Legislatures
Republican
Party
Supreme
Court
www.cornell.edu/supct
or oyez.nwu.edu
United
Nations
National
Election Studies
Commission
on Presidential Debates:
Federal
Election Commission:
Presidential
Electoral College Maps:
www.nationalalatlas.gov/electionsprint.html
www.livingroomcandidate.movingimage.us/index.php
The
www.archives.gov/federal_register/electoral_college/
Information
www.usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/politics/elecover.htm
Smithsonian
Institution’s the American Presidency
www.americanhistory.si.edu/presidency/home.html
CSPAN: The American Presidents
The
History of Women’s Suffrage in America
www.historychannel.com/exhibits/woman/
