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Andrew Jackson's Censure
  • Background
    • Andrew Jackson was censured rather than impeached
    • Censure was removed by a subsequent Congress
  • Andrew Jackson's Protest
    • Written text
Congressional Research Service Reports (Impeachment of Clinton)
  • Impeachment Grounds: A Collection of Materials (pdf format, 2 MB)
  • Impeachment Grounds - Divided into Chapters (pdf)
    • Part I: Pre-Constitutional Convention Materials
Federal Impeachment Materials (CIS)
  • Bibliography of Congressional hearings, reports, resolutions and bills on all U.S. impeachments (judges and presidents)
  • Arranged by Impeachment or Censure, with each category subarranged by name, time period, or result
  • Citations are to pages in the Congressional Record and predecessors or CIS entry number (keyed to CIS publications)
Federalist Papers
  • Eighty-five articles written for New Yorkers in 1787 and 1788 urging ratification of the U.S. Constitution
  • Approval and rejection of constitutional provisions of all three branches of government
  • Describes theory behind the separation of powers in the constitution
  • Impeachment covered under the powers of the Senate
  • Used widely for interpretation of the constitution
  • Written by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
  • Text from Project Gutenberg and the Library of Congress
Finding Precedent: The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
  • Articles, illustrations and editorials on the impeachment of Andrew Johnson from Harper's Weekly, 1865-69
  • Historical context, the key issues, biographies, and post-impeachment Presidency
Impeachment Documents Relating to a U.S. President (Auburn University)
  • Full text of selected government documents relating to the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton
  • Includes procedures, reports, and hearings
  • Text in Adobe Acrobat format

Impeachment Materials at UIC
  • Description of impeachment, the impeachment process and historical materials
  • Excellent links to on-line sources and library materials
Senate Trial Proceedings (Library of Congress)
  • Full text of the Senate impeachment trial (1868) of Andrew Johnson
  • Images from the Supplement to the Congressional Globe
  • Explanatory text provides links to teaching materials
The Jurist
  • Guide to web materials on the impeachment and censure process
  • Meant for law students and scholars but a popular bent
  • Includes historical materials
Watergate 25 (Washington Post)
  • Chronology of events
  • Interviews with Washington Post reporters and a selection of news stories
  • Reforms made as a result of Watergate
 
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