History Reference Center, published by EBSCO, contains
Under 'Browse Subject', the U.S. History link includes many articles devoted to a specific session of the U.S. Congress as well as political and social movements, often heavily influenced or initiated by the U.S. Congress. These collections of articles include:
Gale Virtual Reference Library
The Gale Virtual Reference Library is comprised encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research, including very detailed entries. The History Collection includes useful resources for researching the U.S. Congress including:
American Decades - A Cross-disciplinary source for junior and high school students and teachers, public librarians and general researchers who need to document and analyze periods of contemporary American social history (1900-1999).
Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History - Provides a broad overview of war throughout American history, with a special emphasis on how war effects, and is affected by, political, economic, and social change in American and global society.
Britannica E-Books (under High School resources)
Duignan, Brian. ed, Political Systems, Structures, and Functions. Chicago: Britannica Educational Publishing, 2013. EPUB. http://eb.pdn.ipublishcentral.com/product/political-systems-structures-functions
Governance is a complex process, often divided among various structures and institutions. Local, regional, national, and even supranational entities each have their own formal and informal institutions that comprise a political system. Readers will use this comprehensive volume to examine the various types, structures, and functions of government around the world, as well as the evolution of political systems and the factors contributing to their rise and fall.
To get to Homework Help through the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library's website, visit http://www.hmcpl.org.
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