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| The Students | The Coaches | Additional Help | Bibliography | Our Special Thanks to You! |
...or The Nuts Responsible for This
Chris and Jimmy hard at work.
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Jimmy Winter | Chris Blunk |
| Fearless Leader | Number 2 Man |
| "I did my programming under the influence of Sprite®, punk and ska music, and little to no sleep." | "My eyes! I'm blind from sitting too close to the monitor! Learn from this, kids." |
| Mrs. Shell | Mr. Downs |
| Gretna High School | Andersen Middle School |
The Honorable Micheal B. Christensen
&
The Incredible Daniel Christensen!
Plus, our families for putting up with us being on the computer all hours of the day (actually they said they'd never had so much peace and quiet). And, of course, the Thinkquest Team for their help in answering our questions.
All images and links are from public domain pages used with permission. Our thanks to those who gave us the "OK"!
For some additional reading on the government, here's some books and articles we waded through ourselves and can recommend!
Patrick, Diane, The Executive Branch, Franklin Watts, New York, 1994
Gilford, Henry, The Executive Branch of the United States Government, Franklin Watts, New York, 1981
Quiri, Patricia Ryan, The White House, Franklin Watts, New York, 1996
Fisher, Leonard Everett, The White House, Holiday House, New York, 1989
St. George, Judith, The White House: Cornerstone of a Nation, G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1990
Goehlert, Robert, Congress and Law Making: Researching the Legislative Process, Franklin Watts, New York, 1983
Ritchie, Donald A., The Senate (Know Your Government Series), Chelsea House Publications, New York, 1988
Ritchie, Donald A., The House of Representatives (Know Your Government Series), Chelsea House Publications, New York, 1988
World Book Encyclopedia vol. 4, "Court", World Book Inc., 1990
Morley, Micheal; Micheal Hammer; and Chris Stiner, Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through Our Nation's Legal Justice System, http://tqd.advanced.org/2760/, 1996
Microsoft Encarta, "American Revolution", Funk & Wagnells Corporation, New York, 1994
Microsoft Encarta, "The Articles of the Confederation", Funk & Wagnells Corporation, New York, 1994
Microsoft Encarta, "The United States Constitution", Funk & Wagnells Corporation, New York, 1994
World Book Encyclopedia vol. 4, "The Constitution of the United States", World Book Inc., 1990
World Book Encyclopedia vol. 20, "The United States of America", World Book Inc., 1990
World Book Encyclopedia vol. 5, "The Declaration of Independence", World Book Inc., 1990
The National Center for Supercomputing (NSCA), NSCA--A Beginner's Guide to HTML, http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/HTMLPrimerAll.html, 1996 (edits in 1996 and 1997)
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