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Finding Government Information

The United States Government produces large amounts of information on topics pertaining to the lives of American citizens. This information includes congressional hearings, committee reports, and departmental research.

GPO Monthly Catalog This link opens in a new window
Database of congressional reports and records, judicial materials, executive documents, and other materials produced by governmental offices
Military and Government This link opens in a new window
Indexes and provides abstracts for 400 journals and magazines in the areas of U.S. government, military, and foreign affairs.
MAS Ultra This link opens in a new window
Indexes and provides abstracts for 700 general interest magazines, 84,000 biographies, and 86,000 primary documents from 1975 to the present.

Use the following guides to learn everything you ever wanted to know about searching GPO Monthly via WorldCat Discovery and Military & Government and MAS Ultra via EBSCO.

How Do I Search WorldCat Discovery?
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How Do I Find Articles in EBSCO?
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