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The world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary, full text database designed specifically for academic institutions.




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logoFacts on File

Facts On File seeks to provide comprehensive reference coverage in each of its subject areas. Includes American History Online, American Indian History & Culture, Health Reference Center, World News Digest, Issue and Controversies, Issues and Controversies in American History and Today's Science.



The Forum

A journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics.

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Historic and Government Documents, Directories and Almanacs.



logoIssues & Controversies - Facts on File

Analyzes and explains hundreds of controversial topics, in a language and format that students can understand. with balance, accuracy and regular updating.



logoMasterFILE Premier - EBSCO

Designed specifically for public libraries, this site contains full text articles for more than 1,900 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and more.



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The largest aggregated full-text database in the market today totaling more than 11, 250 titles, with over 8,400 titles in full text. It serves as the central resource for researchers at all levels in all markets. Includes over 400 full text U.S., Canadian and international newspapers, including exclusive access to the full text of The Wall Street Journal and The Los Angeles Times.


logoProQuest Military Collection

Search a comprehensive collection of material on military subjects such as defense, aeronautics and space flight, civil engineering, political science, and more.




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Search for coverage of a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. From 1971 to present.


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A comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher, SIRS Governement Reporter and SIRS Renaissance. It provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities.




logoTOPICSearch - EBSCO

This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms, including controversial opinions and viewpoints.


e-books

Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. HistoryGale Encyclopedia of U.S. History : Government and Politics
Provides a concise history of the U.S. government and political scene throughout American history, with a particular emphasis on how government and politics effects, and is affected by, social change.




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Presidents: A Reference HistoryPresidents: A Reference History
Presents in-depth profiles of each American president and his administration. Includes black-and-white portraits of the presidents and extensive bibliographies. Also features a new history of the White House and a general introduction to the presidency. For students in grades 10 and higher, as well as general readers.


Online Resources

American Fact Finder


Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Children


Bureau of Labor Statistics


Business & Government Document Center - UNR


Catalog of U.S. Government Publications


Fedstats

Search engine for government statistics and data.

First Gov Libraries Links


First Gov Search


Google Uncle Sam


GPO Access

Government Printing Office, Congressional Information, etc.

GPO Access Presidential Papers


INFOMINE


Library of Congress - Country Studies


Library of Congress - U.S. Legislative Branch


State & County Quick Facts


State & Federal Constitutions, Statutes and Related Legislative Issues - Cornell University Law School


State of Nevada Home Page


Statistical Abstract


Thomas

Search legislation from the 103rd to current congresses.

U.S. Census Bureau


United Nations


U.S. House of Representatives


U.S. Senate


U.S. State Department


University of Buffalo

Links and library-scanned publications.

University of Michigan Documents Center


White House


Law Resources

American Law Sources Online


LawFind

Cases, codes, forms, dictionary, Supreme Court, State and Federal listings.

Piper Resources

Guide to State and Local law resources.

Government Document Links

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