Government Documents as Primary Sources
Governments produce a wide array of documents ranging from Congressional or Parliamentary debates and reports, census data, agency or departmental papers to brochures, maps and posters. As primary sources these official governmental publications provide insight into all aspects of history from social issues to politics, from cultural mores to scientific endeavor.
Finding Government Documents: Major Databases for US Documents
Most government material is housed in the Government Publications section on the ground floor of Suzzallo Library. Librarians there can help you find material you need. Additional, more specialized databases to government documents can be found under the tabs for History by Region and History by Topic.
Finding Government Documents: Other Databases
Most government material is housed in the Government Publications section on the ground floor of Suzzallo Library. Librarians there can help you find material you need. Additional, more specialized databases to government documents can be found under the tabs for History by Region and History by Topic.
Description
Loading content... please wait






Loading content... please wait