Government
Congress Today
C-SPAN site includes a Congressional directory, schedules, voting roll call, committee hearings, and current legislation
E-The People
Search from a database of more than 170,000 elected officials nationwide.
Flags of the
World
View pictures of more than 5,500 flags.
Illinois home page
State of Illinois home page includes links to government agencies.
Infonation
Country database from the United Nations, with information on geography,
economy, population, and social indicators.
Native
American Sites
Links to information about individual Native American
Nations
Roll Call
News,
commentary, and other information about Congress
Stately
Knowledge
Basic facts about the states
The White House
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
U.S.
Supreme Court
United Nations
Daily
news updates, pictorial history and descriptions of UN departments and
offices
World
Fact Book
Facts about the countries of the world.
Laws
Legi-Slate
Find out how a bill becomes a law, and other descriptions of the legislative process.
U.S. Laws
Government site includes recent
bills and laws, with details of their passage
World
Constitutions
Economics
A
Brief History of Our Nation's Paper Money
Currency Converter
Compute the exchange rate between different currencies.
Economy at
a Glance
Find monthly employment and pricing data.
EDGAR
The
Security Exchange Commission regulates companies that sell stock. Their
EDGAR database contains company financial reports.
Glossary of
Economics and Banking terms
Great
Economists and Their Times
Overview of major economists and economic
theories.
The Mint
Site designed for students includes information
on saving, investing, spending and creating a budget.