United States Constitutional Law Links
FedLaw (now the
Center for Regulatory Effectiveness) Provides access to legal documents
and regulations, Supreme
Court Decisions, US Codes, and States Laws, circuit court, and much
more.
FirstGov provide access to a multitude
of governmental resources and legal issues.
Internet Law Libraries
Constitution and Related Documents
Cases & Materials on American Federalism This site contains materials used in American Government Courses at Purdue University Calumet. The site contains a glossary, a timeline, historical documents (American, British, and English), review questions, edited court cases, other materials, and links to other free resources.
- Meta-Index for U.S. Legal Research Excellent, easy to use legal search for Supreme Court and Circuit Court decisions
- FindLaw
- Documents of the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention 1774-1789 from the Library of Congress. Primary source document access to images of the originals. Constitution document, the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention Broadside Collections, the Declaration of Independence. Also included is a Special Presentation: To Form a More Perfect Union: An Introduction to the Congressional Documents.
- A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: Congressional Documents and Debates 1774-1873 from the Library of Congress. Includes Journals of the Continental Convention, Elliot's Debats, Farrand's Record, Statutes and documents, Journals of Congress.
- Constitution of the United States.
- American
History: A Documentary Record: 1492-1988 Documents from the Avalon
Project at the Yale Law School. Includes documents leading to the formation
of the United States, its constitution, amendments, and more.
Supreme Court
Fun Site
- Oyez Baseball (Requires Flash. Presented by FindLaw and Oyez Project) Stretch those critical thinking skills a little. Players try to answer questions about similarities between Supreme Court Justices from the United States and baseball players. Perfect for team play; some students might possess a basic knowledge of well-known baseball players while others might know more about the historical and sometimes colorful figures of the Supreme Court.
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