Resources of Interest

Suggested Books on Writing

Bolker, Joan. 1992. Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your Doctoral Thesis. Owl Books.

Zinsser, William. 2001. On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction.  HarperResource.

Thomas, Francis-Noel and Mark Turner. 1994. Clear and Simple as the Truth: Writing Classic Prose. Princeton University Press.

Williams, Joseph M. 1995. Style: Toward Clarity and Grace (Chicago Guides to writing, Editing, and Publishing). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Barzun, Jacques. 2001. Simple & Direct. Quill.

Online Resources

Federal Executive Institute Alumni Intitute
http://www.feiaa.org/

Federal Executive Institute Leadership for a Democratic Society Program
http://www.leadership.opm.gov/programs/Executive-Leadership-Development/LDS/Index.aspx

Federal Reserve Board of Governors
www.federalreserve.gov

Federal Bureau of Investigation
www.fbi.gov

Hispanic Voter Project
www.jhu.edu/government/hvp

Graduate student journal
www.wcjournal.org

Library of Congress Law Reading Room
http://www.loc.gov/rr/law/

Roll Call newspaper
www.rollcall.com

U.S. Congress
www.house.gov

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
www.archives.gov

U.S. Senate
www.senate.gov

U.S. Supreme Court
www.supremecourt.us

The Hill newspaper
www.hillnews.com

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