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Locator Tools For Government Information Resources Available via the Internet

Contents: Search Engines Directories: Cross-Agency Access by Topic Title & Subject Lists Databases   Related Government Resources Web Pages: Government Web Sites Hot Topics & Subject Guides Finding Government Publications in the Madden Library

Search Engines

USA.gov U.S. government's official web portal for finding information from U.S. local, state, and federal government agency websites. Browse lists of federal, state and local agencies, or search by keywords. Google U.S. Government Searches U.S. federal, state and local government websites, with .gov (government) and .mil (military) domains, as well as select government sites with .com, .us, and .edu domains. SearchGov.com and SearchMil.com Search .gov (government) or .mil (miltary) sites.

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Directories: Cross-Agency Access by Topic

GPO Access A service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides access to official information from all three branches of the Federal Government. The information provided on this site is the official, published version and the information retrieved from GPO Access can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted. INFOMINE Government Information Resources Search or browse annotated and indexed scholarly and educational Internet resources. USA.gov U.S. government's official web portal for finding information from U.S. local, state, and federal government agency websites. Browse lists of federal, state and local agencies, or search by keywords. Directories include a   Reference Center,   Resources for Specific Audiences, and   Information by Broad Topic. Science.gov Gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies: 1) selected authoritative science websites and   2) databases of technical reports, journal articles, conference proceedings, and other published materials. Ben's Guide: U.S. Government Web Sites for Kids A locator service to U.S. Government websites developed for kids. Forms from the Feds University of Memphis Links to commonly requested downloadable forms.

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Title & Subject Lists

U.S. Government Documents Ready Reference Collection Columbia University Libraries A subject arrangement of frequently used depository document titles. Each title may be available in different formats: print, microfiche, Web, CD-ROM. The call numbers and locations on the guide are for material in the Columbia University Libraries: check with the Madden Library Maps & Government Information department to see if we have the title you need. Uncle Sam: Migrating Government Publications Tracks printed government publications that have migrated to the Internet. Listed both by title and SuDoc number and linked to the electronic documents. U.S. Government Information By Title Northwestern University Library Limited to resources available via the Internet Frequently Used Sites, U.S. Government Information Federal Documents Task Force Well-organized subject categories. Includes links to a variety of guides to resources on terrorism. Reference Shelf University of Louisville Links to Web resources by detailed subjects. Subject Indexes to Government Information on the Internet Idaho State University Supersite of links to subject indexes of government information. Periodicals U.S. Government Periodicals on the Web Auburn University Listed alphabetically by title, with indexing indicated as available. Government Periodicals University of Louisville Alphabetical title list of online U.S. government periodicals.

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Databases

List of Databases on GPO Access GPO Access provides free online use of over 1,500 databases of federal information. Search one or multiple GPO Access databases from a single general search page, or perform more detailed searches using specialized search pages tailored to specific databases. Bibliographic and Full Text Government Databases University of Colorado, Boulder Catalogs, Indexes, and Databases University of North Texas Libraries Alphabetical list of both general and subject-specific Internet catalogs, indexes and databases that include government-sponsored literature. Government Databases Available on the Web St. Mary's University Selected U.S. and Texas government databases in ten broad subject categories. Almost all have some kind of search capability unless otherwise noted.

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Revised 22 March 2007
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