Databases for Government Documents
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Key Databases
- GPO Monthly Catalog
- Indexes U.S. government publications, 1976 to present
- LexisNexis Congressional
- Accesses congressional publications, legislative histories, bills, current laws, regulations and information about congressional members and committees
- LexisNexis State Capital
- Accesses U.S. state government information, including state bills and laws, constitutions, proposed and enacted regulations, newspapers of record, articles about state legislatures, and legislative membership
- GPO Access
- Accesses the Federal Register, Congressional Record, Economic Report of the President, Code of Federal Regulations, GAO Reports and more
- Access UN
- Indexes United Nations documents, including some links to full text, 1966 to present
Additional Databases
- LexisNexis Academic
- (Help guide)
- Provides full-text news, business, industry and legal information
- American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies Online
- Indexes articles, books, book reviews, dissertations, and selected government publications on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union published in the United States and Canada, 1990-present
- CenStats
- Provides access to popular Census Bureau databases such as the Annual Survey of Manufactures and County Business Patterns
- Digital National Security Archive
- Provides access to more than 35,000 important declassified documents acquired through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), including materials from the Berlin Crisis 1958-1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Iran-Contra Affair and others
- Nuremberg War Crimes Trial
- (Main & Science Library Clusters Only)
- Provides full-text of the Nuremberg war crimes trials conducted by the International Military Tribunal, including associated government documents and the final report
- PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service)
- Indexes over 1400 journals, books, and government documents on public policy aspects of business, economics, government and other social science topics, 1972 to present
- Nineteenth Century Masterfile
- Indexes periodicals, books, newspapers, government documents, scientific papers, and portraits produced during the nineteenth century
- Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
- Full-text of the most recent statistics on U.S. social and economic conditions and some international data
- STAT-USA
- Accesses statistics and business and economic data from the U.S. government
- World News Connection
- Full-text of translations to English of international foreign news sources by the U.S. Government
Multidisciplinary Databases
- Fedstats
- Accesses statistics and information produced by more than 70 agencies in the United States Federal Government
- WorldCat
- Books and other materials held in most academic, research and large public libraries worldwide
