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Websites

Al Gore's Official Website
http://clinton5.nara.gov/WH/EOP/OVP/VP.htm/ Al Gore's Official White House Webpage (now archived)

Books

Biographies

Turque, Bill. Inventing Al Gore: A Biography. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Call Number: E 840.8 .G65 T87 2000

Hillin, Hank. Al Gore, Jr.: His Life and Career. Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing, 1992.
Call Number: E840.8.G65 H56 1992

Books by Al Gore

An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do about It. New York: Rodale, 2006.
Call Number (Reserves): QC981.8 .G56 G67 2006

The Assault on Reason. New York: Penguin, 2007. Find this book by
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Common Sense Government: Works Better and Costs Less. New York: Random House, 1995.
Call Number: JK 468 .P75 G562 1995a

Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit. New York: Plume, 1992.
Call Number: GF41 .G67 1993

Interviews

"At Some Point, Reality Has Its Day." Interview by Eleanor Clift. Newsweek. 28 April 2006.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12535460/site/newsweek/#storyContinued

"Al Gore Screens His Global Warming Message." Fresh Air from WHYY. National Public Radio. 30 May 2007.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5439305

"It Is Not Too Late to Stop This Crisis." Interview by Patty Kim. National Geographic. 27 November 2006.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/11/061127-al-gore.html

"Al Gore 3.0." Interview by Will Dana. Rolling Stone. 13 July 2006.
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/10688399/al_gore_30/2

"Interview With Al Gore." Interview by Larry King. CNN. 13 June 2006.
http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0606/13/lkl.01.html

Appearances on Charlie Rose (video).
Four interviews (1996, 2003, 2006, and 2007)

Articles

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