THE FULL WH2000 SET:

WhiteHouse 2000

Candidates: Dem., Rep., Third Party, Independent, Under 35

Campaign: Updates, Issues, Election Process, Polls, Humor

      Briefings, young voters, candidate selectors, party sites, biographies,
      finances, conventions, debates, electoral college calculators, voting
      featured sites, interactive sites, Web search sites, classroom sites

Context: The White House, The Presidency, 1789-1996, VP

FEATURED SITES Controversial Hot Sites [strong opinions]
Politics and the Web [participate in a survey of Internet use]
Presidential Campaign Comix [each with an explanation]
FirstGov ("Your First Click to the U.S. Government") [policies]

INTERACTIVE SITES
Candidate selectors, e-mail, electoral calculators, straw polls, trivia
"Send a Political Greeting" (Dedication Channel) [personal messages]
Compare candidates with past presidents (TruePeers) (long load)
Presidential Picks (Fantasy Elections) [a computer game]

WEB SEARCH SITES
Today in the campaign [political sites]
Today's news ["news-only" searches]
The Web [blended meta-searches]
      [To find a word on a Web page, click on "edit," then on "find in page."]

NewsPlace for News, Government sources, Activist sources, Sports

CLASSROOM SITES [ submit your project ]
The ABC's of a National Election (younger children)
Be a Pollster, Be a Candidate (Election Co-nection, grades 4-10)
Comparing Candidates (Timothy Edwards M.S., South Windsor, CT)
Kids Voting USA: Visit a real polling place [teacher resource]
How the Election Works: Q & A (kidsnewsroom.com)
Presidential Election cartoon movie and quiz (BrainPop.com)
Role Play the Candidates (Pearsall, TX, High School)
Election 2000 (American Political Science Association)
The American Presidency (POLS 355, University of Washington)
Campaigns (POS 3413, University Of Central Florida, Orlando)
American Politics (POL 140, Murray State University, Murray, KY)

featured WH2000
[ "The best election gateway site; a mind-boggling number of resources," Chicago Tribune ]
[ "One of the best sources online for all things Campaign 2000," Web White & Blue 2000 ]
[ "Recommended," Slate: Politics; "The (very) early line," The New York Times Political Points ]
[ "Hot Site," USA Today; "A headstart on its field," MSNBC; "Outstanding," Votenet ]
[ "Site of the Day": CNN/Time AllPolitics, Encyclopędia Britannica, Political Site of the Day ]
[ "A great page," Free-n-Cool; "Bookmark it!" Young Politicians ]
[ "An amazing collection under one point-and-click roof," Technology & Learning ]

[ "Research Website of the Month," Northern Illinois University Libraries ]
[ "Loads of links about the 2000 election," (My) Weekly Reader (K-6) ]
[ "Useful Web site," Foreign Press Centers, U.S. Department of State ]
[ "Comprehensive," Newsweek ResearchNet; "Extensive clearinghouse," Sno-Isle (WA) Library ]
[ "Hundreds of sites," Financial Times; "30 humor sites," ZDNet Computer Shopper ]
[ "Useful information not easily available elsewhere," The American President (PBS) ]
[ "An excellent all-purpose site, covering the full gamut," Political Web Notes ]
[ "A kick-ass site, a fun place," Xelloss Metallium (anime character) support page ]
[ "A fine collection, excellent academic sources, a sense of humor," The (Baltimore) Sun ]

[ "Best rating," GO Network; "Editor's Pick," AOL Search; "Cool Site," Open Directory ]
[ "Key Resource" in Presidents, Links2Go; Listed first in Current Events: National, Excite ]
[ "Popular site" in Kids & Family: Schoolhouse: Social Studies: Politics: Elections, NBCi ]
[ "Recommended" in President 2000, Magellan; "Arf! Award" in President 2000, Dogpile ]

[ for use with a talking computer]

Professor Avi Bass (abass@niu.edu), Northern Illinois University

WH2000 (the presidential campaign) ©azb November 2000 presidential election
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