American Government
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Presidential Facts

Includes Presidents and Vice Presidents. Each President's listing includes years in office, political party, and birthplace.

Presidential Election Results

Includes presidential and vice presidential candidates, year, political parties, electoral vote, and popular vote.

State Government Information

Includes state name, admission to the United States, a Web site link, the current governor (with his or her party and term expiration, state population in 1990 census, and representatives in Congress per 1990 census.

Maps
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John Ogilby's Map of Maryland, 1671 www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/homepage/html/ogilby.html

Pierre Charles L'Enfant's Plan of the City of Washington, March 1792 lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/us.capitol/twtynine.jpg

Washington, D.C., Sightseeing Map sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/tour.html

Washington, D.C. The Official Tourism Site http://www.washington.org/index.cfm?blnNavView=True&idContentType=36&idCurrentPage=7&CFID=13412418&CFTOKEN=35146517

People to Watch

Here is current information on PEOPLE TO WATCH—some of the key political and governmental figures in the United States.

Quotes

Key governmental figures comment on politics, government, their careers, and more in these QUOTES.



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