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Fundraising:

John's fundraising page for the 2009 Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk = www.the3day.org/goto/09John.Mercurio

Textbook Websites:

Patterson = www.mhhe.com/pattersonwtp7

Click here for Balma Supplement

Interesting Readings:

Definition of Civil Union vs. Marriage = http://www.factcheck.org/what_is_a_civil_union.html

President Bush's Second inauguration address = http://usinfo.state.gov/special/Archive/2005/Jan/20-603979.html

The BBC = http://news.bbc.co.uk/

Agence France = http://www.afp.com/english/home/

Amnesty International = http://www.amnesty.org/

California Education Statistics = http://www.ed-data.k12.ca.us/Navigation/fsTwoPanel.asp?bottom=%2FArticles%2FArticle%2Easp%3Ftitle%3DHow%2520California%2520Compares

California Welfare to Work = http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/Welfare-to_172.htm

California Welfare Issues = http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/gov/swgov.shtml

California Voter Foundation = http://www.calvoter.org/voter/elections/2006/general/index.html

Center for Immigration Studies article on fiscal impact of illegal immigration = http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html

Center for Responsive Politics = http://www.opensecrets.org/

CIA World Factbook = http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/

Citizens Against Government Waste = http://www.cagw.org/site/PageServer

C-SPAN Ask About Congress = http://www.c-span.org/questions/

Easy Voter Guide = http://www.easyvoter.org/site/evguide/

The European Union = http://europa.eu.int/index_en.htm

Freedom House = http://www.freedomhouse.org/

History of the Filibuster = http://www.cqpress.com/incontext/SupremeCourt/filibuster.htm

Indian Country Today = http://www.indiancountry.com

Native American Times = http://www.nativetimes.com

News from Indian Country = http://www.indiancountrynews.com/index.cfm

Project Vote-Smart = http://www.vote-smart.org/

Second Harvest = http://www.secondharvest.org/

The United Nations = http://www.un.org/english/

Students interested in Islam = http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/religionet/er/DEFAULT.HTM

 
Important Documents:

The Declaration of Independence = http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/declare.htm

The Articles of Confederation = http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/artconf.htm

The Constitution of the United States = http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/usconst.htm

Website explaining U.S. Constitution = http://www.usconstitution.net/constquick.html

Constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy = http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/iroquois.html

 

For Students Who Wish to Learn More on their Own:

Liberally-Oriented Websites:

MoveOn.org, a liberally-oriented activist website = www.moveon.org

The True Majority, a liberal website founded by Ben of Ben and Jerry's = www.truemajority.org

The New Republic, a liberal news magazine = www.tnr.com

Conservatively-Oriented Websites:

The CATO Institute, a conservative think-tank = www.cato.org

The National Review, a conservative news magazine = www.nationalreview.com

 

Links to Help with Writing Technique:

APA/MLA Citation Machine = http://citationmachine.net/

Evaluating Internet Resources = http://library.albany.edu/internet/evaluate.html

Writing Tips = http://www.geocities.com/billwatsonwriter/rewrite.html
 

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