Sociology Resources
Public Opinion Polls
20 Questions a Journalist Should Ask About Poll Results
Contains questions that everyone should ask about polls and their results.
Gallup Organization
Home of the Gallup Poll. Click on “Gallup Poll News Service” to view polls.
The Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
“The Center is an independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues.”
PollingReport.com
Includes data from polls on politics, business and aspects of American lifestyles.
Social Issues
Internet Public Library: Social Issues and Social Welfare
SocioWeb
Directory of sociological resources on the web by topic.
Speeches
American Radio Works – Say It Plain
Includes great African-American speeches of the past century.
American Rhetoric
This is a site devoted to public speaking and oratory in the U.S.
The History Place Great Speeches Collection
This site includes links to transcripts of speeches from national and international historic political figures.
