UNITED STATES
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NORTH AMERICA
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CONGRESS
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GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
UNITED STATES--STATES
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE
UNITED STATES--LAWS AND LEGISLATION
Entries for UNITED STATES
 1990 U.S. Census Lookup  Full Record
 From the US Census
Bureau. Agricultural Research Service Full Record
USDA research
bureau. Provides access to agricultural information. American Civil War Research Database Full Record
This fee-based
service is worth the money. Archiving Early America: Historic Documents from 18th Century
America Full Record
Numerous links to historic American Documents such as the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence
(Freedom Documents). Many original scanned images are also available.
Benjamin Franklin: A Documentary
History Full Record
Scholarship from English professor at U. Delaware. Bureau of Economic Analysis Full Record
The Bureau of Economic Analysis is an
agency of the Department of Commerce. Along with the Census Bureau and STAT-USA, BEA is part of the Department's Economics and Statistics
Administration.
Bureau of Export Administration Full Record
Official site. The
Bureau of Export Administration enhances the nation's security and its economic prosperity by controlling exports for national security, foreign policy,
and short supply reasons. They administer the Export Administration Act by developing export control policies, issuing export licenses, and prosecuting
violators.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics Full Record
BTS data on
aviation, commerce, trucking, boating, vessels, and more. Census Bureau PDF Publications Full Record
Listing of all
titles available from the Census Bureau in PDF format. Census of Agriculture Full Record
From the U.S.
Census Bureau. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Full Record
The official home
page includes Scientific Data and Statistics. Congressional Budget Office Full Record
Official site.
Congressional Hearings Full Record
GPO Access
provides access to a limited number of House and Senate hearings.
Congressional Record (via GPO
Access) Full Record
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. Congressional Record Index (via GPO
Access) Full Record
The Congressional Record Index is a publication of the Joint Committee on Printing, Congress of the United States. Congressional Record Index (via
THOMAS) Full Record
The Index to the Congressional Record covers 1994 to the present. Congressional Record Text Full Record
Via THOMAS. 101st
Congress (1989) onward. Constitution of the United States (via
GPO Access) Full Record
This is Senate Document No. 103-6. Construction Statistics Full Record
From the U.S.
Bureau of the Census. Includes building permits, housing starts, housing completions, new home sales, expenditures for residential improvements, and Census
of Construction Industries.
Core Documents of U.S.
Democracy Full Record
Easy to use. County and City Data Book Full Record
Find the latest
official statistics for 1,078 cities, all 3,141 U.S. counties, and 11,097 places of 2,500 or more inhabitants. County and City Data Books Full Record
This resource
provides access to the electronic versions of the 1988 and 1994 County Data Books. County Business Patterns Full Record
From the official
site, the U.S. Bureau of the Census. County Business Patterns Full Record
County Business
Patterns data base provides county, state, and national level business data for 1977-1994. Current Population Survey Full Record
The Current
Population Survey (CPS) is a monthly survey of about 50,000 households conducted by the Bureau of the Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Daily Washington File (USIA)
Full Record
United States
Information Agency. Declaring Independence: Drafting the
Documents Full Record
From the Library of Congress. DefenseLINK Full Record
Official U.S. Defense Department site. Links to
all branches of the military. Diplomatic List Full Record
The official list
of U.S.-based diplomatic missions. Dispatch Full Record
US State Dept.
official publication. Economy-Wide Sources from the U.S. Bureau of the
Census Full Record
Official site includes explanation of NAICS (successor to SIC Codes), County Business Patterns, statistics of U.S. businesses, enterprise
statistics, and many other resources.
Electronic Research Collection (ERC) Full Record
State Dept.
materials archived at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Export-Import Bank of the United States Full Record
Official US
government site. Federal Government Resources
Electronic Publications Full Record
Alphabetical links to United States federal agencies. Federal Judicial Center Full Record
Official site. Congress established the
FJC by statute in 1967 as a separate organization within the federal judicial system at the request of the Judicial Conference of the United States. Federal Judiciary Home Page Full Record
This page is maintained by the
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts on behalf of the U.S. Courts. Offers a very clear explanation of the "third branch" of the US government. Includes
access to current press releases.
Federal Web Locator Full Record
One stop shopping point for federal
government information on the World Wide Web
Federal Web Locator Full Record
Search or browse for United States
federal Web sites. FedStats Full Record
More than 70 agencies in the United States Federal
Government produce statistics of interest to the public. This site provides access to many of these statistics. Fedworld Information Network Full Record
From National
Technology Information Service (NTIS); includes Government Information Locator Service. For European Recovery: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the
Marshall Plan Full Record
From the Library of Congress. Foreign Consular Offices in
the United States Full Record
Compiled by the U.S. Department of State. Foreign Relations of the United States
(FRUS) Full Record
This major work archives the documents and speeches of US foreign relations.
Foreign-Born
Population Full Record
From the U.S. Bureau of the Census. GAO Reports (via GPO)
Full Record
Via GPO
Access. GAO Reports and Testimony (via GAO) Full Record
Official Web
site. General Services Administration Full Record
GSA is one of the three central
management agencies in the Federal Government. GovBot: Database of Government Web Sites
Full Record
Search
government and military Web pages. GovBot: Database of Government Web Sites
Full Record
This site is
maintained by the Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Government Information Locator Service (GILS) (via GPO
Access) Full Record
The Government Information Locator Service (GILS) is a new way to identify, locate, and describe publicly available Federal information
resources, including electronic information resources.
GPO Access on the WEB Full Record
Via Thorplus. Purdue University has
mirrored much of the content of the Government Printing Office's Web pages. Great American Web Site Full Record
Guide to US government on the Web.
Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the
United States Full Record
This resource comprises the basic records of the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the Federal Government and
consists of millions of documents in paper, film, and electronic form that illustrate the workings of a democracy. The documents, conveying as much
information about the citizens served as they do about public service, are preserved in 27 archival repositories and Presidential libraries managed by the
National Archives and Records Administration at sites across the
nation from Anchorage, Alaska, to Waltham, Massachusetts.
Historical Documents [of the United
States] Full Record
From the Library of Congress. Browse or search early Congressional documents, the Declaration of Independence, the Federalist Papers, or the
Constitution of the United States.
International Accounts Data Full Record
This is not the
complete government document, but excerpted tables via the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Key Officers of Foreign
Service Posts Full Record
US Department of State listing of key officers by country. Manufacturing, Mining, and Construction Statistics
Full Record
Manufacturing
page from the U.S. Census Bureau. Contains Current Industry Reports, Annual Survey of Manufactures, Census of Manufactures, and Census of Mining
Industries.
Monthly Catalog of United States Government
Publications Full Record
Via GPO Access. National Archives and Records Administration Exhibit
Hall Full Record
Among the full text and scanned images available here are the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Emancipation
Proclamation.
National Center for Education Statistics Full Record
Official site. The
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the United States
and other nations.
National Institutes of Health Full Record
Begun as a one-room Laboratory of
Hygiene in 1887, the National Institutes of Health today is one of the world's foremost biomedical research centers, and the Federal focal point for
biomedical research in the U.S.
National Performance Review Full Record
The National Performance Review is the
Clinton-Gore Administration's initiative to reform the way the federal government works. National Security Council Full Record
The National
Security Council is the President's principle forum for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors
and cabinet officials.
Office of Science and Technology Policy Full Record
The Office of
Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) provides expert advice to the President in all areas of science and technology. Population and Housing Unit
Estimates Full Record
Existing data series such as births, deaths, federal tax returns, medicare enrollment, and immigration, are used to update the decennial
census counts. Census Bureau population estimates are used in Federal funding allocations, in setting the levels of national surveys, and in monitoring
recent demographic changes.
Population
Projections Full Record
From the U.S. Census Bureau. Population projections are estimates for future dates and illustrate plausible courses of future
population change based on assumptions about future births, deaths, international migration, and state-to state migration.
POTUS: Presidents of the United States Full Record
In this resource
you will find background information, election results, cabinet members, presidency highlights, and some odd facts on each of the presidents.
Presidential Directives and Where to Find
Them Full Record
Presidential directives are signed or authorized by the President. Search Commerce Business Daily Full Record
Via University of
California GPO Gate. Selected Listing of Bibliographies Compiled at Air
University Library Full Record
Broad coverage of war and peace studies. Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
Full Record
From Bureau
of Justice Statistics. State and County Demographic and Economic
Profiles Full Record
From the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Through a series of clickable maps, find data and data maps concerning counties and cities. Statistical Abstract of the United States
Full Record
The 1996
Statistical Abstract is a collection of over 1400 tables and graphs on social, economic, and international subjects. Files are in Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
format.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration Full Record
An HHS agency. Supreme Court Decisions, 1937-1975 (via
GPO Access) Full Record
This database is being made available to the public as a finding aid to the "official" version in the United States Reports. Technology Administration Full Record
Under the Dept. of Commerce.
Temple of Liberty: Building the Capitol for a
New Nation Full Record
From the Library of Congress. The Architect of the Capitol Full Record
History, drawings, photos.
The Gettysburg Address Full Record
From the Library
of Congress.
The National Security Archive Full Record
An independent
non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The Political Graveyard Full Record
This is an
amazingly extensive database of historic cemeteries that tell where dead politicians are buried. The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records
Collection Full Record
National Archives and Records Administration The Time Page: American History Sites Full Record
Links to dozens of
sites. The Washington Post Full Record
National and international news.
TIGER Digital Map Database Full Record
Sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of the
Census. The goal of this service is to provide a public resource for generating high-quality, detailed maps of anywhere in the United States, using public
geographic data.
U.S. Direct Investment Abroad Full Record
This is not the
complete government document, but excerpted tables via the Bureau of Economic Analysis. U.S. Federal Agencies Directory Full Record
A list of federal
agencies on the Internet. U.S. International Trade in Goods and
Services Highlights Full Record
From Census Bureau. Unified Agenda Full Record
Via University of
California GPO Gate. United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Full Record
The official home
page. United States Census 2000 Full Record
Official Bureau of
the Census description of the objectives and strategies of the 22nd decennial census of the U.S. in the year 2000.
United States Department of Agriculture Full Record
Official site.
Contains current news releases and Agriculture Fact Book 1996. Links to all the USDA
agencies as well.
United States Department of Commerce Full Record
Official site to
promote American business and trade. Responsibilities include expanding U.S. exports, developing innovative technologies, gathering and disseminating
statistical data, measuring economic growth, granting patents, promoting minority entrepreneurship, predicting the weather and monitoring stewardship.
United States Department of Education Full Record
Official site.
Contains statistics, full text of reports, news releases, etc. United States Department of Energy Full Record
Official site.
The DOE provides the technical information and scientific and educational foundation for technology, policy, and institutional leadership necessary to
achieve efficiency in energy use, diversity in energy sources, a more productive and competitive economy, improved environmental quality, and a secure
national defense. Includes links to National Labs and Facilities.
United States Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS) Full Record
This is the official home page. The HHS is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and
providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
United States Department of State Full Record
The official site
for the foreign affairs of the U.S.
United States Dept. of Justice Press
Releases Full Record
Official press releases from 1994 to the present. United States Dept. of the Interior Full Record
United States Food and Drug Administration Full Record
The official site
contains information about foods, human drugs, animal drugs, cosmetics, toxicology, and tobacco. United States Government Manual
Full Record
Via
University of California GPO Gate. United States Government Manual
Full Record
Via GPO
Access. United States International Trade Administration Full Record
Official site.
Helps U.S. businesses compete in the global marketplace. Their Commercial Service contains research and provides
export assistance.
United States Trade Representative Full Record
The Office of the
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is responsible for developing and coordinating U.S. international trade, commodity, and direct investment policy, and
leading or directing negotiations with other countries on such matters. The U.S. Trade Representative is a Cabinet member who acts as the principal trade
advisor, negotiator, and spokesperson for the President on trade and related investment matters.
US Government Information Sources Full Record
This list is
maintained by the National Technology Transfer Center (NTTC). USA Counties 1998 Full Record
USA Counties, from
the Census Bureau, compiles useful demographic, economic, and governmental information spanning several years and sources for county comparisons and
profiles. Contains a clickable map of the United States. From Oregon State University.
USDA Economics and Statistics System
Full Record
Nearly 300
datasets. Vietnam Era Prisoner of War/Missing in Action
Database Full Record
Via Library of Congress. Washington File Full Record
From the US State
Dept.
Weekly Compilation of Presidential
Documents Full Record
1993 to present. White House Briefing Room
Full Record
Official
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