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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Dawes, Charles Gates Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Dawes, Charles Gates- Brief biography. U.S. Senate:Charles G. Dawes, 30th Vice President (1925-1929) U.S. Senate:Charles G. Dawes, 30th Vice President (1925-1929)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Wikipedia: Charles G. Dawes Wikipedia: Charles G. Dawes- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. U.S. Senate: George Mifflin Dallas, 11th Vice President (1845-1849) U.S. Senate: George Mifflin Dallas, 11th Vice President (1845-1849)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Dallas, George Mifflin Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Dallas, George Mifflin- Brief biography of the senator from Pennsylvania and later President James K. Polk's Vice President. Wikipedia: George M. Dallas Wikipedia: George M. Dallas- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. U.S. Senate: Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President (1929-1933) U.S. Senate: Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President (1929-1933)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Curtis, Charles Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Curtis, Charles- Brief biography. Wikipedia: Charles Curtis Wikipedia: Charles Curtis- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Colfax, Schuyler Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Colfax, Schuyler- Brief biography. U.S. Senate: Schuyler Colfax, 17th Vice President (1869-1873) U.S. Senate: Schuyler Colfax, 17th Vice President (1869-1873)- Biographical article from the U.S. Senate Web site. Wikipedia: Schuyler Colfax Wikipedia: Schuyler Colfax- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Clinton, George Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Clinton, George- Brief biography. U.S. Senate: George Clinton, 4th Vice President (1805-1812) U.S. Senate: George Clinton, 4th Vice President (1805-1812)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Wikipedia: George Clinton (vice president) Wikipedia: George Clinton (vice president)- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Wikipedia: Dick Cheney Wikipedia: Dick Cheney- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Remarks of Mr. Calhoun of South Carolina on the Bill to Prevent the Interference of Certain Federal Officers in Elections Remarks of Mr. Calhoun of South Carolina on the Bill to Prevent the Interference of Certain Federal Officers in Elections- Speech delivered in the U.S. Senate on February 22, 1839… U.S. Senate: John C. Calhoun, 7th Vice President (1825-1832) U.S. Senate: John C. Calhoun, 7th Vice President (1825-1832)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Calhoun, John Caldwell Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Calhoun, John Caldwell- Short biography along with political party, years of service in Congress and bibliography. Wikipedia: John C. Calhoun Wikipedia: John C. Calhoun- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. John C. Calhoun's Speech to the United States Senate against the Compromise of 1850, 4 March 1850 John C. Calhoun's Speech to the United States Senate against the Compromise of 1850, 4 March 1850- Images of the original manuscript of his last Senate speech. From the American M… John C. Calhoun John C. Calhoun- Calhoun's life and political context, together with the text of his "Disquisition on Government" and a bibliography. From the site, American Studies at the Univer… U.S. Senate: Aaron Burr, 3rd Vice President (1801-1805) U.S. Senate: Aaron Burr, 3rd Vice President (1801-1805)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Burr, Aaron Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Burr, Aaron- Short biography along with political party, years of service in Congress and bibliography Wikipedia: Aaron Burr Wikipedia: Aaron Burr- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. American Experience: The Duel American Experience: The Duel- The story of Burr's rivalry with Alexander Hamilton, culminating in the most famous duel in American history. Companion to a PBS documentary in the … Internet Archive: Lives of James Buchanan and John C. Breckinridge, Democratic Candidates Internet Archive: Lives of James Buchanan and John C. Breckinridge, Democratic Candidates- Glowing biographies from the 1856 campaign. U.S. Senate: John Cabell Breckinridge, 14th Vice President (1857-1861) U.S. Senate: John Cabell Breckinridge, 14th Vice President (1857-1861)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Breckinridge, John Cabell Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Breckinridge, John Cabell- Short biography along with political party, years of service in Congress and bibliography. Wikipedia: John C. Breckinridge Wikipedia: John C. Breckinridge- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. The New York Times - Joseph R. Biden Jr. News The New York Times - Joseph R. Biden Jr. News- Ongoing collection of news articles, photos and multimedia about Vice President Joe Biden. Project Vote Smart - Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. (DE) Project Vote Smart - Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. (DE)- Provides his biography, committee assignments, campaign finances, voting record, issue positions, interest group rati… New Hampshire Public Radio - Joe Biden New Hampshire Public Radio - Joe Biden- Collection of NHPR stories and programs, news links, video, full speeches and photos. Facebook - Joe Biden Facebook - Joe Biden- Profile page provides information about the former Vice President along with photos, posted items, wall posts and links to supporters and groups. YouTube - Joe Biden YouTube - Joe Biden- Collection of videos from Joe Biden's vice-presidential campaign including speeches, news coverage and clips from the field. Salon - Joseph Biden Salon - Joseph Biden- Collected commentary about the former Vice President. Flickr - Joe Biden's Photos Flickr - Joe Biden's Photos- Photos from the vice-presidential campaign trail and his work in the Senate organized by set and tags. Includes archives, favorites and profile. Wikipedia - Joe Biden Wikipedia - Joe Biden- Extensive encyclopedia entry provides a personal and political profile of current Vice President. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Barkley, Alben William Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: Barkley, Alben William- Brief biography. U.S. Senate: Alben W. Barkley, 35th Vice President (1949-1953) U.S. Senate: Alben W. Barkley, 35th Vice President (1949-1953)- His life and political career, from the U.S. Senate Web site. Wikipedia: Alben W. Barkley Wikipedia: Alben W. Barkley- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Spiro T. Agnew papers Spiro T. Agnew papers- Describes the organization and contents of Agnew's papers, which are now in the University of Maryland Library collections. Wikipedia: Spiro Agnew Wikipedia: Spiro Agnew- Biographical article from the online encyclopedia. Spiro T. Agnew, 39th Vice President (1969-1973) Spiro T. Agnew, 39th Vice President (1969-1973)- Biography, including discussion of the issues that surrounded his term in the vice presidency. From the Senate Historical Office. American President: Woodrow Wilson American President: Woodrow Wilson- Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. Also includes gallery and quotations. Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson- Brief biography from the official White House site. Woodrow Wilson: Prophet of Peace Woodrow Wilson: Prophet of Peace- Classroom-ready lesson plan examines Wilson's struggle to achieve lasting world peace following World War I. Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson- Provides a biography of American President Woodrow Wilson. Includes his picture and a list of his Supreme Court appointments. Woodrow Wilson - A Concise Biography Woodrow Wilson - A Concise Biography- A biography with several pictures. Past Patrons: Woodrow Wilson Past Patrons: Woodrow Wilson- Short biography as featured in the Princeton Patron Magazine.