A record of Congressional Quarterly's exhaustive coverage of the 1970s Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard M Nixon. It covers President Nixon's resignation, his later pardon by successor Gerald Ford, the trail of conspirators in the events, and extensive excerpts from transcripts of White House conversations.

Now available in a revised and updated second edition, Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion is the only reference work that addresses the intersection of politics and religion as they play out in our world today. The content of the second edition has been significantly revised and updated, and includes nearly 50 new articles on subjects including European Islam, Creationism and Evolution, Palestine, Radical Islam, the Christian Right, and more.

This 1972-2005 index covers the Historic Documents series since its inception. Documents are listed alphabetically by name and grouped by topic area. Coverage includes everything from the Watergate scandal and the Vietnam War to homeland security, the 2002 midterm elections and the war in Iraq. The Index provides extensive cross-referencing and comprehensive entries.

Deals with the persons who have occupied the White House and on the institution of the presidency itself. This title includes information about the institution and the presidents, as well as for its chapters that explain the structure and operations of the office and the president's relationship to Congress and the Supreme Court.

Provides the complete story of African Americans making US political history. This title assembles a collection of narrative supported by more than 120 of the important historical documents tracing the African American political experience and the history of African American legislators in the US Senate and House of Representatives.

A reference that provides the historical context and constitutional perspective of more than 1,000 of the important Supreme Court cases. It offers history of the Supreme Court and its impact on American democracy and society.

Details the development of US Social Security from its antecedents and founding in 1935 to the controversies of the present day. Filled with primary source documents, this title weaves together the colorful history of Social Security in a chronological fashion that highlights the major moments and events in the program's development.

Helps students and scholars trace topics from the "Congress and the Nation" series dating back to 1945.

A detailed index to the provisions of the Constitution of the USA. It includes the texts of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, as well as a glossary of terms to help clarify the terminology used in the Constitution.

From Absence of a Quorum to Zone Whip, this title aides librarians, students, and adults with more than 900 entries.