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http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/declara/declara1.html
At this site, you can learn more about how the Declaration of Independence was written and see a special
Library of Congress exhibit on the Declaration.
http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/quotations/
This home page, sponsored by the University of Virginia, links to a variety of sites where you can access
Jefferson’s writings, autobiography, and other related Jeffersonia.
http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/special/watergate/
Links to documents concerning the Watergate affair, compiled twenty-five years later.
http://www.nwbuildnet.com/nwbn/usconstitutionsearch.html
Even the Constitution has a home page. Here it is, with links to other historical documents and to PBS
Project Democracy.
http://www.usconstitution.net/
Another Constitution page with interesting links, this site was originally set up by a political science
student as a class project.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.overview.html
The World Wide Web version of the Constitution provides hypertext links to amendments and other changes.
http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDERAL
The home page of Emory University School of Law offers access to a number of early American documents,
including scanned original of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
http://www.constitutioncenter.org
The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.
http://www.findlaw.com/11stategov/
The constitutions of almost all of the states are now online.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/alfalist.htm
To find historical documents relating to the founding period, including the charter to Sir Walter Raleigh
in 1584, the Royal Proclamation of 1763, and writings by Thomas Paine.
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist
The University of Oklahoma Law Center has a number of U.S. historical documents online, including many
of those discussed in this chapter.
http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/state.html
If you want to look at state constitutions, state codes of law, state court opinions, or state executive
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