Selected U.S. Government Information and Publications
Publication Indexes
Pathway
Services - Browse Electronic Titles,
comprehensive index of links to government documents arranged by agency of
origin from the U.S. Government Publications Office.
Agricultural Statistics, the last three of this annual
publication from the USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service, requires
Adobe Acrobat Reader for text files.
Background Notes, covers basic information on over 60
countries from the State Department. .
Capital Punishment
1995, bulletin on capital punishment
statistics from the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, Searchable
database of Federal programs, projects, services, and activities which provide
assistance or benefits to the American public.
Census Briefs, projected population changes in the US
states up to 2025. PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Compendium of
Federal Justice Statistics, number of
people prosecuted, convicted, incarcerated, sentenced, released, and under
probation or parole in the Federal Judicial System.
Federal Register, Searchable database of both the
official Presidential Documents and Executive Orders and Notices, Rules, and
Proposed Rules from Federal Agencies and Organizations.
Federalist Papers, searchable database of the 85
essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison urging the
adoption of the U.S. Constitution. The essays explain various aspects of the
Constitution in detail. From Thomas.
Government Documents
Librarianship, a site maintained by Larry Schankman of Mansfield University
Library, this site provides a large array of resources for librarians and
researchers in the area (from Choice, Suppliment 37).
International Energy
Annual 1995, key statistics on
international energy production, consumption, imports, and exports for 220
nations and political units.
LLSDC's Legislative Source
Book, a site from the Law Librarian's Society that provides a Web guide
to sources of governmentsl legislative and legal information (from Choice,
Supplement 37).
Metal Industry
Indicators, monthly newsletter
concerning the economic health of the metals industry. PDF files require Adobe
Acrobat Reader.
Mineral
Industry Surveys, production, distribution,
stocks, and consumption figures for various minerals.
Miscellaneous
House Publications, calendars, rules,
committee publications, and other miscellaneous information about the U.S.
House of Representatives.
Miscellaneous
Senate Publications, calendars, rules,
committee publications, and other miscellaneous information about the U.S.
Senate.
Statistical Abstract of the United States,
1995-2000 (PDF) (Adobe Acrobat required for PDF
files), contain hundreds of tables detailing statistics on the U.S.
Tax Forms, from the IRS includes forms and
instructions. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Thomas, Includes Congressional Record, historical
documents, and more.
Travel Warnings
and Counsular Information Sheets,
index of Travel Warnings to U.S. citizens to avoid a given nation, and
Counsular Information Sheets containing a given nation's U.S. Embassy
locations, health and political conditions, unusual regulations and other
information for prospective travellers.