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The American Presidency 

This Grolier Encyclopedia article includes information about the Constitution and democracy, elections, politics, the presidency, presidential programs (such as the New Deal and the Monroe Doctrine), presidential scandals, biographies about past presidential hopefuls, the United States Congress, and voting rights

Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Select a grade range and find general information on a variety of topics about U.S. government from the U.S. Government Printing Office.

FirstGov for Kids 
A kids’ portal to the U.S. government, this site was developed and is maintained by the Federal Consumer Information Center. It provides links to Federal kids' sites along with kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject. Click on Government for links to learning about different parts of U.S. government.

GovSpot
Easy access to state, local and world government resources. Subjects include news, social services, world affairs and statistics.

infoUSA: Government and Politics 
This site, created by the U.S. Department of State, provides an overview of and links to the government and politics of the United States.

USLinks: U.S. Federal Government Agencies Database
A gateway to US federal government agencies, including independent and quasi-official departments and standing committees for both houses of Congress. Provides brief profiles of each department and agency. Maintained by the Public Documents and Maps Department of the Perkins Library at Duke University.

Yahooligans! Directory: Government 
Yahooligans’ provides a collection of sites about agencies, branches, politics, the Constitution, etc.

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Last Updated: September 10, 2008