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GENERAL INFORMATION & SUBJECT INDICES


Catalog of US Publications - The CGP is the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online.

Infomine 6 Scholarly Internet Resources: Government Publications - U.S. Federal, state, local, regional and international government resources.

Citing Government Information Using MLA Style - How to Cite Government  info Using MLA.

FirstGov - Whatever you want or need from the U.S. government. You'll find a rich treasure of online information, services and resources.

GPO Access Database List - GPO Access Services GPO Access is a service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government.

GPO Access Site Contents: Popularity Listings - Search the Most Popular GPO Access Databases.

BensGuide - Ben's Guide serves as the educational component of GPO Access, GPO's service to provide the official online version of legislative and regulatory information.

United States Government Manual - The United States Government Manual provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. I


EDUCATION


CCD Information On Public Schools & School Districts in the US - Information and Statistics about US Public Schools

National Center for Educatonal Statistics Site Map - the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

Encyclopedia of ED Stats - contains many popular education resources such as: The Condition of Education, Digest of

Educational Statistics, Indicators of School Crime & Safety and much more.


INTERNATIONAL & COUNTRY INFORMATION


Country Studies - The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.

International Information Programs: Electronic Journals - examines major issues facing the United States and the international community as well as U.S. society, values, thought, and institutions.

Background Notes  - These publications include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.

United States Institute of Peace -The United States Institute of Peace is an independent, nonpartisan, national institution established and funded by Congress. Its goals are to help prevent and resolve violent international conflicts, promote post-conflict stability and democratic transformations, and increase peace building capacity, tools, and intellectual capital worldwide.


LABOR & ECONOMICS


Economic Indicators - provides economic information on prices, wages, production, business activity, purchasing power, credit, money and Federal finance.

Bureau of Labor Statistics- The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

Economy at a Glance - Information & statistics about the US economy.

Economy at a Glance: Pennsylvania - Information & statistics about the state of Pennsylvania's economy.


LAW, LEGISLATION & JUSTICE


Supreme Court Decisions 1937-1975 - This system contains the full text of 7,407 U.S. Supreme Court Decisions from 1937 to 1975.

Supreme Court of the United States:Opinions - Supreme Court Opinions, including latest Slip Opinions.

Legal Information Institute: US Code - This version is generated from the most recent official version made available by the US House of Representatives.

US Legislative Information Sources on the Internet - A web site US legislative Information Sources compiled by Bowling Green University.

 United States Congress: Publications

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics - The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics brings together data from more than 100 sources about many aspects of criminal justice in the United States

Thomas Legislative Information on the Internet - federal legislative information that is freely available to the public.


POLICY


 US Government Policy & Supporting Positions (Plum Book) - The Plum Book is used to identify presidentially appointed positions within the Federal Government.