Search Full Text of the 101st -107th Congress

http://thomas.loc.gov/home/c105query.html

Rating: 2, High!

Description: Find out what is happening year-to-year in Congress. Here is the text of recent bills presented in Congress. You may search by key word or phrase. Standard 12.4.1, 12.4.3, and 12.7.6 civics

Resource Type: Primary Source Text.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 2736

Timeline - American Civil Wa

http://ehistory.osu.edu/world/TimeLineDisplay.cfm?Era_id=1&IsDetail=1

Rating: 2, High!

Description: This hotlinked timeline of the Civil War shows key events and battles. There is further information linked to key items. It was developed by the history department at Ohio State University. Standards 8.10.4 and 8.10.6

Resource Type: Other.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 181

Congressional Committees

http://thomas.loc.gov/home/c104query.html

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Here is a list of House, Senate, and Joint Committees with current members and duties. Standards 12.4.1 and 12.4.3 civics

Comments: A lot of good information that's usually unavailable.

Resource Type: Primary Source Text.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 791

Congressional Pictorial Directory

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/pictorial/

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Here is a resource site for pictures/photos for members of Congress, the President and Vice President. Standards 12.4.1 and 12.4.3 civics

Comments: This directory is published biennially by the Joint Committee on Printing of the U.S. Congress.

Resource Type: Photos or Pictures.

Graphics content: High.

Resource ID: 792