POL 474 Presidency of the US

The APP is a "non-profit and non-partisan, is the leading source of presidential documents on the internet."

Reagan through Obama available online. The Library has in print back to Hoover.

"The Miller Center is a nonpartisan affiliate of the University of Virginia that specializes in presidential scholarship, public policy, and political history and strives to apply the lessons of history and civil discourse to the nation's most pressing contemporary governance challenges."

Presidential Libraries are archives and museums, bringing together the documents and artifacts of a President and his administration and presenting them to the public for study and discussion without regard for political considerations or affiliations.

"The Compilation of Presidential Documents collection consists of the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents and the Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents which are the official publications of materials released by the White House Press Secretary."

The Roper Center is a data archive that is particularly strong in the area of public opinion polling. We subscribe to Roper iPoll, which is giving us on campus access to the deeper data on this free web site. If off campus, try searching Roper iPoll for the polling data you want.

The Federal Register is where Presidential Executive Orders and Proclamations are published. This page provide digital access to these documents back to FDR including current Executive Orders by President Trump.

"In addition to the Constitutionally-mandated Oath of Office, Presidents since George Washington have customarily given inaugural addresses upon assuming office. "

"The Economic Report of the President is an annual report written by the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. It overviews the nation's economic progress using text and extensive data appendices. " 1947-present