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Historical Documents


Websites linked to Archives for Patterson Website

Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream" Speech

http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/Docs/march.html

President Bush’s 1992 State of the Union Message

http://www/csdl.tamu.edu/bushlib/papers/1992/92012801.html

President Clinton’s 1993 Inaugural Address

http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/clinton.html

President Clinton’s 1997 Inaugural Address

http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/clinton2.html

1998 State of the Union Address

http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/state98.html

Vice Presidential Press Conference on the Electronic Superhighway

http://www.pub.whitehouse.gov/uri-res/I2R?urn:pdi://oma.eop.gov.us/1997/7/11/3.text.1


Clinton’s Cabinet: Addresses & Telephone #s

http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/Cabinet/html/cabinet_links.html

Clinton’s Cabinet: Biographies of appointees

http://www/ipl.org/ref/POTUS/wjclinton.html#cabinet

Directory of the Members of the House of Representatives by State, name or District #

http://clerkweb.house.gov/mbrcmtee/mbrcmtee.htm

Directory of the Members of Senate , by State or Name

http://www.senate.gov/senator/index.cfm

105th Congress House Committee Membership

http://www.clerkweb.house.gov/mbrcmtee/mbrsmtee.htm

105th Congress Senate Committee Assignments

http://clerkweb.house.gov/105/mbrcmtee/members/cmteeassign/mcaframe.htm

106th Congress House Committee Membership http://clerkweb.house.gov/106/mbrcmtee/members/cmteeassign/mcaframe.htm
Current Senate Committee Assignments http://www.senate.gov/legislative/legis_act_committee_membership.html

Declaration of Independence (Photos, Text, Explanation) http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/declaration/declaration.html
Articles of Confederation http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/artconf.htm
Federalist Papers (complete: click on # paper you wish to read form main page–history & background) http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/federalist/
US Constitution http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/constitution/conmain.html
Bill of Rights (photos, transcription, history) http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/billrights/billmain.html

Patrick Henry: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/henry.html
George Washington’s Farewell Address http://www.virginia.edu/gwpapers/farewell/index.html
Thomas Jefferson’s First Presidential Inaugural Speech http://www.cc.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/inaugural/pres16.html
Emancipation Proclamation http://www.nara.gov/exhall/featured-document/eman/emanproc.html
Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address http://www.msstate.edu/archives/History/USA/19th_C./gettysburg-addressaddress
Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Speech http://www.cc.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/inaugural/pres32.html
Monroe Doctrine http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/monroedoc.html

War Powers Resolution http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/warpower.htm
Citizen’s Guide to the Freedom of Information Act http://www.epic.org/open_gov/citizens_guide_97.html

(the Act itself is http://epic.org/open_gov/foia/us_foia_act.html)


1860 Democratic Party Platform Split party:

http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/demo_d.html

http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/demo_b.html

1996 Democratic Party Platform http://www.democrats.org/hq/platform/
1998 agenda:
http://www.house.gov/democrats/agenda98.html
1996 Republican Party Platform http://www.polisci.com/party/repplat.htm
1998 Libertarian Party Platform http://www.lp.org/conv/1998/platform-report.html

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