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.

GENERAL GOVERNMENT LINKS

GPO Federal Digital System:
A multi-database search tool from the government

Federal Depository Basic Collection:
Information about the workings and activities of the Federal Government

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications

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.

Links to Government Agencies:
Washburn University School of Law

eBooks

STATISTICS

Bureau of Labor Statistics:
Who is and isn't working, when, where and why

Fuel Economy - Dept. of Energy:
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

IRS Tax Statistics

USEFUL FOR RESEARCH

Country Studies
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

Core Documents of United States Democracy
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

Securities Exchange Commission

Regulations

U.S. Courts

Public Access to Court Electronic Records

State Dept.

U.S. Treasury

Census

Health and Human Services

Environmental Protection Agency

Food & Drug Administration

Dept. of Education

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Science.gov

National Park Service

National Wildlife Service

Climate.gov

Dept. of Energy

Fish & Wildlife Service

National Archives

Library of Congress

Small Business Administration

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)

Code of Federal Regulations

Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents

Public Papers of the Presidents

Congressional Record (daily)

Economic Indicators

Federal Register (daily)

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Social Security Handbook

United States Statutes at Large

United States Government Manual

United States Reports

USA Counties

Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States - Colonial Times to 1970

- Part 1

- Part 2

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.

Government Documents Online