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US History I to 1877
US History II 1877 to the Present
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World History I to 1500
World History II 1500 to Present
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Introduction to American Studies
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American Government
: Institutions of National Government: Congress
1. Theoretical and Constitutional Underpinnings of U.S. Government
2. Political Beliefs and Behaviors
3. Political Parties, Interest Groups, and Mass Media
4. Institutions of National Government: Presidency
5. Institutions of National Government: Congress
6. Institutions of National Government: Federal Courts
7. Institutions of National Government: Bureaucracy
8. Public Policy
9. Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
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John Marshall: McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Abraham Lincoln: "House Divided" Speech (ca. 1858)
William McKinley: Message to Congress about Cuban Intervention (1898)
United States v. Curtiss-Wright (1936)
Robert A. Taft: "The Place of the President and Congress in Foreign Policy" (1951)
Bond v. Floyd (1966)
Shirley Chisholm: Speech in Favor of the Equal Rights Amendment (1970)
Barbara Jordan: "The Constitutional Basis for Impeachment" (1974)
Robert C. Byrd: Line-Item Veto Speech XIV (1993)
Colin Powell: Opening Remarks on Intelligence Reform to the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee (2004)
Elbridge Gerry: Speech on Paying Revolutionary War Debts (1790)
Henry Clay: Speech on the Bill to Raise an Additional Military Force (1813)
Henry Clay: Speech on South American Independence (1820)
James Buchanan: Remarks to Congress on Slavery (1836)
John Quincy Adams: Jubilee of the Constitution Address (1839)
John Quincy Adams: Address to Constituents at Braintree (1842)
John Quincy Adams: Congressional Debate over Motion for Censure (1842)
Daniel Webster: Speech to the Senate on the Preservation of the Union (1850)
Henry Clay: Remarks on the Compromise of 1850 Resolutions (1850)
Sam Houston: Speech Opposing the Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)
Salmon P. Chase: “Appeal of the Independent Democrats in Congress” (1854)
William Jennings Bryan: Speech to Congress on Tariff Reform (1892)
Henry Cabot Lodge: Speech on the Retention of the Philippine Islands (1900)
Robert La Follette: Speech on the Amendment of National Banking Laws (1908)
Henry Cabot Lodge: Speech on Mexico (1915)
Henry Cabot Lodge: Speech on President Woodrow Wilson's Plan for a World Peace (1917)
Robert La Follette: Speech Opposing War with Germany (1917)
Henry Cabot Lodge: Speech Opposing the League of Nations (1919)
J. Edgar Hoover: Testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee (1947)
Senate Resolution 301: Censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy (1954)
Southern Manifesto (1956)
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964)
Republican Contract with America (1994)
Robert C. Byrd: "The Emperor Has No Clothes" Speech (2003)
Robert C. Byrd: "We Stand Passively Mute" Speech (2003)
Congressional Report on the Response to Hurricane Katrina (2006)
U.S. Senate Resolution Apologizing for the Enslavement and Racial Segregation of African Americans (2009)