Government Documents Online
Government Documents Online
Links to Electronic U. S. Government Documents
The Federal Government is committed to making government documents available to all citizens at all times. These links are just a few of the many that provide easy access to information from many divisions of the government. For assistance in using these links, or any questions relating to government documents, please contact the library at 231-348-6615, or send an e-mail to nrussell@ncmich.edu with the subject line: Gov Docs.
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General Government Links
Statistics
Useful for Research
Publications Quick Links
State Level Resources
County Level Resources
City Level Resources
GOVDOCS for Kids
Contact your Legislators in Washington
GENERAL GOVERNMENT LINKS
A multi-database search tool from the government
Federal Depository Basic Collection:
Information about the workings and activities of the Federal Government
Ben's Guide to U. S. Government for Kids:
A simple guide to documents for K - 12th grades (and their parents!)
Browse Titles from GPO Bookstore:
documents may be available through the library.
Washburn University School of Law
STATISTICS
Who is and isn't working, when, where and why
Compare statistics of different types of vehicles
Fedstats:
Statistics from over 100 agencies
National Center for Education Statistics:
Covers all areas of education
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics:
Crime, criminals and incarceration
Statistical Abstract of the United States:
Collection of the most wanted statistics
Consumer Price Index:
Think prices are going up? Find out here
American Factfinder from the Census Bureau:
Find recent census information
National Center for Health Statistics:
This collection gives a view of the health of Americans
Uniform Crime Reports
Crime data received from over 18,000 law enforcement agencies
USEFUL FOR RESEARCH
Great Lakes Water Levels
Library of Congress American Memory
National Academy Press (some full-text)
National Institutes of Health
THOMAS (legislative information)
Homeland Security
Podcasts from the U. S. Government
NOAA weather, satellite images and more
CIA World Fact Book
USA.gov, the Government Gateway
National Women's Health Information Center
National Archives Online Research: Link to find descriptions and digital images of archival holdings
State of the Union
U. S. State Department Country Backgrounds
PUBLICATIONS QUICK LINKS
Census of Population and Housing:
Population & Housing Unit Counts (Series PHC-3)
Summary Population & Housing Characteristics (Series PHC-1)
Summary Social - Economic - & Housing Characteristics (Series PHC-2)
Social - Economic - & Housing Characteristics (Series PHC-4)
Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents
Public Papers of the Presidents
Congressional Record (daily)
Federal Register (daily)
United States Statutes at Large
United States Government Manual
Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States - Colonial Times to 1970
STATE LEVEL RESOURCES
COUNTY LEVEL RESOURCES
CITY LEVEL RESOURCES
GOVDOCS FOR KIDS
Contact your Legislators in Washington
Senator Gary Peterson / Senator Debbie Stabenow / Congressman Dan Benishek
Visit the Government Documents Catalog to find what documents the library receives. You'll also find links to many documents in NCMC library's online catalog.