Campaign 2008

LIBRARY DATABASES

AMERICA'S NEWSPAPERS - Check here for local election results and information! The electronic editions of 730 newspapers provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including Campaign 2008.
EBSCOHOST- Learn more about the candidates postions and the issues that are important to Americans by searching EBSCOhost for journal articles. Access full-text periodicals, newspapers and reference tools through Academic Search Premier and Business Search Premier.
NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES HISTORICAL and WALL STREET JOURNAL - For a national news perspective on the elections. NYT Historical goes back to 1851.

WEB SOURCES

CQ POLITICS - news site from Congressional Quarterly with politcial news, blogs, and articles.
ROPER CENTER FOR PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH - An archive, preserving the data from polls conducted by many leading survey research organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists.

- - - Election Resources/Blogs- - -
ELECTED OFFICIALS - Information about the candidates compiled by Project Vote-Smart.
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION - Information on campaigns and campaign finance.
NEW NATION VOTES - Searchable collection of election returns from the earliest years of American democracy.

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IOWA FACT CHECK - a collaborative "fact-checking" blog edited by Simpson College students.
FACTCHECK.ORG - aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics, by monitoring the factual accuracy of what is said in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases.

- - - American Presidency- - -

AMERICAN PRESIDENT - A comprehensive non-partisan resource available on the history and function of the American presidency by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs.

AMERICAN PRESIDENCY PROJECT - A variety of papers and documents related to the presidency.
INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS - From Columbia University.
PRESIDENT ELECT - Information on the election of U.S. Presidents and the electoral college, including election results, history, and electoral college debate.
PRESIDENTIAL TIMELINE OF THE 20TH - Selection of digitized assets from the collections of the twelve Presidential Libraries of the National Archives. Among these assets you’ll find documents, photographs, audio recordings, and video relating to the events of the presidents’ lives.


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Campaign 2008 LIBRARY DATABASES AMERICA'S NEWSPAPERS - Check here for local election results and information! The electronic editions of 730 newspapers provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including Campaign 2008. EBSCOHOST- Learn more about the candidates postions and the issues that are important to Americans by searching EBSCOhost for journal articles. Access full-text periodicals, newspapers and reference tools through Academic Search Premier and Business Search Premier. NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES HISTORICAL and WALL STREET JOURNAL - For a national news perspective on the elections. NYT Historical goes back to 1851. WEB SOURCES CQ POLITICS - news site from Congressional Quarterly with politcial news, blogs, and articles. ROPER CENTER FOR PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH - An archive, preserving the data from polls conducted by many leading survey research organizations for the use of researchers, students, and journalists. - - - Election Resources/Blogs- - - ELECTED OFFICIALS - Information about the candidates compiled by Project Vote-Smart. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION - Information on campaigns and campaign finance. NEW NATION VOTES - Searchable collection of election returns from the earliest years of American democracy. - - - Fact Checking- - - IOWA FACT CHECK - a collaborative "fact-checking" blog edited by Simpson College students. FACTCHECK.ORG - aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics, by monitoring the factual accuracy of what is said in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases. - - - American Presidency- - - AMERICAN PRESIDENT - A comprehensive non-partisan resource available on the history and function of the American presidency by the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY PROJECT - A variety of papers and documents related to the presidency. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS - From Columbia University. PRESIDENT ELECT - Information on the election of U.S. Presidents and the electoral college, including election results, history, and electoral college debate. PRESIDENTIAL TIMELINE OF THE 20TH - Selection of digitized assets from the collections of the twelve Presidential Libraries of the National Archives. Among these assets you’ll find documents, photographs, audio recordings, and video relating to the events of the presidents’ lives.
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