American Constitutional History: Web Resources

A part of the American Memory Project by the Library of Congress. This site includes material from the first 100 years of Congressional documents and debates.

Contains interesting information and images about the Declaration of Indpendence, The Constitution and The Bill of RIghts.

Legislative information from the Library of Congress

Provides a link to the text of the Constitution as well as biographies of the the 39 signers. Includes digital images of the Constitution, Presidential libaries, Magna Carta, Emancipation Proclamation, etc.

Provides links to the documents that are the cornerstone of the foundation of the United States.

Provides search access to all government documents.

The official source of the laws and resolutions passed by Congress. The online collection covers the years 1789-1875.

Official website for the United States Supreme Court. Links to the collections of the decisions of the court.

From the Yale Law School including a full source of documents in law, history, and diplomacy. It covers a wide spectrum form ancient times to current day.

The Constitutional Society is private non-profit organization dedicated to research and public education on the principles of constitutional republican government. It publishes documentation, engages in litigation, and organizes local citizens groups to work for reform.

The collection is sometimes referred to as Supreme Court decisions at Cornell Law School. This site contains decisions since 1990 as well as over 600 historic decisions of the court.

This is a site compiled by Illinois Institue of Technology Chicago-Kent School of Law and contains audio opinion announcements. Very brief abstracts for most cases. Each entry also includes the "question presented" by the case.

Northwestern Law University. Pritzker Legal Research Center.