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Abbreviations and Acronyms of the U. S. Government (Full Text) (Electronic)
GovSpeak is a current list of acronyms and abbreviations of American government, created by Kelly L. Smith, former IUPUI Government Documents Librarian.
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Air Force Link (Electronic)
Official web site of the U. S. Air Force.
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Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals (Electronic)
A subject index to articles, news items, and editorials appearing in more than 80 military and aeronautical periodicals. Coverage 1988-present.
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Alternative Fuels Data Center (Full Text)
The Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC)is a vast collection of information on alternative fuels and the vehicles that use them. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, the AFDC provides information on the research and development, production, and benefits of various alternative fuels including biodiesel and ethanol.
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AmeriStat (Population Reference Buraeu) (Electronic)
Now adiministered by the Population Reference Bureau, this is a one-stop source for U.S. population data. This web site gives you instant summaries in graphics and text of the demographic characteristics of U.S. population, i.e. 2000 Census, Children, Education, Labor/Employment, and more.
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Army Field Manuals (Full Text) (Electronic)
Army field manuals are current. Full text is offered in PDF format.
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Army Recruiting Online (Electronic)
The official U.S. Army recruiting page.
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Canadian Government Information (Full Text) (Electronic)
Provides links to the Web sites of federal, provincial, and territorial governments and legislatures of Canada.
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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (Electronic)
Provides a variety of useful geographical and intelligence publications. Access the online version of the World Factbook.
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Code of Virginia (Full Text) (Electronic)
An online resource containing all existing Virginia state laws.
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Code of Virginia
A multi-volume set containing all existing Virginia state laws.
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Congressional Hearings (Full Text) (Electronic)
Search for the text of U. S. Congressional hearings. Coverage 1997 to present.
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Constitution Finder (Full Text) 
Provides a listing of constitutions, charters, amendments, and related documents for 211 governmental entities worldwide. Maintained by the Richmond School of Law, University of Richmond.
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Country Commercial Guides (Full Text) (Electronic)
Annual reports prepared by U.S. embassies to present a comprehensive look at countries' commercial environments, using economic, political and market analysis. Now mantained by Export.gov.
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Country Studies/Area Handbooks (Full Text) (Electronic)
The on-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area Handbook Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Army.
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C-SPAN (Full Text) (Electronic)
The C-SPAN networks are committed to televising the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate when they are in session. It covers congressional hearings, White House press briefings, speeches, and other important public affairs events.
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Current Time (Electronic)
U.S. Naval Observatory Master Time.
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CyberCemetery (Electronic)
This web site provides permanent public access to the electronic Web sites and publications of defunct U.S. government agencies and commissions.
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Defense Finance and Accounting Service (Electronic)
Includes reports, announcements, initiatives and pay information.
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DefenseLINK (Electronic)
This official DoD Web site provides access to other top-level defense Web sites. Major connections include Secretary of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, National Guard, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and other organizations.
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DOE Information Bridge (Full Text) (Electronic)
Provides free and convenient access to full-text and bibliographic records of Department of Energy (DOE) research and development reports in physics, chemistry, biology, energy technologies, engineering, computer and information science.
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DOSFan (Electronic)
Electronic Research Collection archives the web sites of the State Department and Arms Control & Disarmament Agency.
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Economic Statistics Briefing Room (ESBR) (Electronic)
The Economic Statistics Briefing Room offers easy access to reliable information on current Federal economic indicators. Provides links to information produced by a number of Federal agencies.
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EDGAR Database (Full Text) (Electronic)
Financial information disclosed by U.S. corporations to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Energy Citations Database (Electronic)
Provides access to bibliographic records for scientific and technical information dating from 1948 to the present. The literature in disciplines of interest to DOE are chemistry, physics, environmental science, geology, engineering, and mathematics.
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Energy Information Administration: Country Analysis Briefs (Electronic)
EIA created this specialized country and regional databank that focuses on energy-related information.
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (Electronic)
The central, top-level site for information from the EPA. Provides access to numerous EPA documents.
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ERIC (Electronic)
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the world’s premier database of journal and non-journal education literature.
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ERIC (AskERIC) (Electronic)
Free Internet-based references to thousands of educational topics. Includes journal articles, books, theses, curriculi, conference papers, standards and guidelines, and links to Web sites and online discussion groups.
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Federal Reserve System (Electronic)
Provides an overview of the Fed, its structure, FAQ, monetary policy. Also provides links to people, places and views associated with the Fed and its actions.
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Federal Web Locator (Electronic)
A service provided by Villanova Center for Information Law and Policy. One stop shopping point for federal government information on the Web.
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Fedforms (Full Text) (Electronic)
Forms from federal agencies are often hard to track down. This site provides easy access to forms of 500 most popular government services. Fedforms is searchable by title, agency, form number, or keyword. Includes IRS, social security, military, etc.
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Fedstats: One Stop Shopping for Federal Statistics (Electronic)
Useful starting point for you to find federal statistics on the Web when you are unsure of which federal agency that gathers or publishes them. Provides subject access to over 100 statistics-producing U.S. agencies.
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FindLaw Constitutional Law Center (Full Text) (Electronic)
A leading legal Web site dedicated to the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court.
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FirstGov (Electronic)
This is the Web portal for the United States Federal Government. It serves as the "first resource to find any government information on the Internet, with topics ranging from business and economy to money and benefits to science and technology."
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FirstGov for Science (Electronic)
The gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results. Over 1,000 annotated sites are included.
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Free Patents Online (Full Text)
Fast, easy-to-use access to millions of patents and patent applications. Every published US application, from 2001000001 to the present is available, and the last several years of European patent are available.
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General Accounting Office (GAO) (Full Text) (Electronic)
As the "investigative arm of Congress," GAO offers its reports and testimony, Comptroller General decisions and opinions, policy and guidance materials, special publications, and more.
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GovEngine (Electronic)
This well-organized, browsable directory, maintained by a Florida nonprofit, consolidates links to official federal, state,
and local government information sites for the United States and territories.
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Government Information Online (GIO)
GIO is a virtual reference desk for government information administered by GPO. There are 30 depository libraries working together on this pilot project (2005) to answer your questions.
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Government Printing Office (GPO) (Electronic)
The GPO home page is the primary source for information on government documents and Congress.
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GovSpot (Full Text) (Electronic)
Selective directory of links to local, state, federal, and world government information. Covers issues in news, government employee job listings, pay tables, & more. Provides shortcuts to tax forms, financial aid, postal rates, and passports.
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GPO Access (Electronic)
Official Web site for this service of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) that provides free electronic access to important information products produced by the Federal Government. Links to the "Congressional Record" and "Federal Register."
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GPO Monthly Catalog (Electronic)
Indexes print and electronic U. S. Government information resources created and published by Federal agencies. Coverage 1976 to present.
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GrayLIT Network (Full Text) (Electronic)
GrayLIT Network is a portal for technical report information generated through federally funded research and development projects of the Department of Energy's OSTI, and DOD, EPA and NASA.
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Guide to the Law Online (Full Text) (Electronic)
Provides useful and reliable publicly accessible online sites of law and government information. Arranged by U.S., Nations, International and Multinational, and Subjects.
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Handbook of Intl. Economics Statistics (Electronic)
Statistics for selected non-communist countries and all the communist countries on national accounts, foreign trade, foreign aid, energy, agriculture, and more.
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Historical Statistics of the United States (Full Text) (Electronic)
This Millennial Edition Online (updates 1975 paper edition) is a compendium of statistics from over 1000 sources expanded to include over 37,000 data series and dozens of new topics,i.e. slavery, American Indians, and poverty.
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Historical United States Census Data Browser (Full Text) (Electronic)
The data presented here describe the people and the economy of the US for each state and county from 1790 to 1960. A rich resource of electronically browsable historical census data.
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Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) (Electronic)
The HSDL collection provides quick access to important U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources such as theses and reports from various universities, organizations and local and state agencies.
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House of Representatives (Electronic)
The U.S. House of Representatives' Web service provides public access to legislative information and to other U. S. government information services. It presents details on members, committees, proceedings, and organization of the House.
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Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) (Electronic)
The INS Web site features information for immigration and about immigration. At this time, all information is in English.
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) (Electronic)
The Digital Daily features all sorts of tax links of the IRS: tax statistics, tax information for you, forms and publications, and more.
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Legal Collection (Full Text) (Electronic)
This database contains full text for more than 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals. The Legal Collection is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world.
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LexisNexis Congressional (Full Text) (Electronic)
Comprehensive U.S. legislative information from Congressional Information Service (CIS).
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LexisNexis Statistical (Full Text) (Electronic)
An index with abstracts for statistical information from over 100,000 U.S. government publications, state and private sources, and international organizations.
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Library of Congress (Electronic)
The LC Web provides access to the library's collection, government resources, and research tools.
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Library of Congress Country Guides (Full Text) (Electronic)
Online documents prepared by teams of social scientists to discuss countries in terms of: society, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and key issues.
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Mapping Census 2000: Geography of U.S. Diversity (Full Text) (Electronic)
"Census 2000 data in this report are based on the U.S. Census Bureau Redistricting (PL 94-171) Summary File...Use of this source limits the report themes to total population, race and ethnicity, and population under age 18..."
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Meta-Subject Index to Government Information (Electronic)
This web site provides access to government publications by subject. It indexes over 50 library web sites that provide subject headings for government information.
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Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications (Electronic)
Provides bibliographic records of U.S. Government information resources. Use it to link to Federal agency online resources or identify materials distributed to Federal Depository Libraries. Coverage 1994 - present.
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My Virginia (Electronic)
This is the official home page of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (Electronic)
Provides access to hundreds of NASA Web sites and basic information on the agency. Contains the latest news about NASA science and technology.
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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (Electronic)
NARA is an independent Federal agency that helps preserve our nation's history by overseeing the management of all Federal records. This Web site focuses on the National Archives and its services.
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National Atlas of the United States of America (Full Text) (Electronic)
This updated National Atlas is designed to provide a reliable summary of national-scale geographical information. It includes both electronic and paper map products and it exploits information presentation, access,and delivery technologies.
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National Center for Education Statistics (Electronic)
The NCES Web provides statistics related to any form of education. Statistical reports are only availabe from the past few years, some of the reports include time series data.
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National Technical Information Service (NTIS) (Electronic)
NTIS is the government's publisher of technical reports. "Search for Products" page provides access to the NTIS collection, but there is no free access to the entire database.
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National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) (Full Text) (Electronic)
A comprehensive source for international trade data and export promotion information. Web-based version.
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National Transportation Library (Full Text) (Electronic)
The virtual library for the transportation community with access to approximately 10,000 full-text documents.
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National Weather Service (Electronic)
Direct access to U.S. official weather forcast products and observations.
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Naval Historical Center (Full Text)
Official military Web site for US naval history. This site connects users electronically to resources available at the Naval Historical Center located at the Washington Navy Yard.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (Electronic)
The OSHA Web site provides access to many pages and documents both on the agency and on its regulations and publications. In the "Library," OSHA standards can be searched by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) number.
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PERSCOM Online (U.S. Army Human Resources Command) (Electronic)
U.S. Total Army Personnel Command has merged with U.S. Army Human Resources Command. This site is a gateway to personnel resources online.
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Population Reference Bureau (Full Text)
This is a one-stop source for U.S. population data. This web site gives you instant summaries in graphics and text of the demographic characteristics of U.S. population, i.e. 2000 Census, Children, Education, Labor/Employment, and more.
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PubSCIENCE (Full Text) (Electronic)
Developed by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI) to facilitate searching and accessing peer reviewed journal literature in the physical sciences and other energy-related disciplines.
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Revolution Health
Virginia employees and their families can use this online health and wellness resource. Find online tools like a BMI calculator, health assessments and a Symptom Checker. Set up and maintain a secure, personal online health record.
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SCHEV - State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (Full Text) (Electronic)
This Virginia coordinating body for higher education "promotes the development of an educationally and economically sound, vigorous, progressive, and coordinated system of higher education."
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Science.gov (Full Text) (Electronic)
A government-funded site for scientific, technical, engineering, and business-related information produced by various U.S. agencies.
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Securities and Exchange Commission (Electronic)
SEC site features information for investors. It offers the database, EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval), which performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies.
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Selective Service System (Electronic)
Features information about draft registration and the SSS agency. The site can be used to register online.
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Senate (Electronic)
Provides information on contacting senators as well as provides a mechanism for senators and Senate committees to disseminate electronic documents. Most legislation links connect to GPO Access.
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Social Security Administration (SSA) (Electronic)
Provides a site map and keyword searching of the web site. Features electronic publications, benefit payments, online direct services, and more. Good source for Medicare and Medicaid Social Security information.
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State and County Quick Facts (Electronic)
U.S. Census Bureau presents this easy-to-use web site for comparative data of each state and county arranged in three groups: people, business and geography.
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State Department (Electronic)
Provides a wealth of information on the President's foreign policy actions and initiatives. This site is a rich source of country information and diplomacy.
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Statistical Abstract of the United States
The "National Data Book" published annually contains statistics on social, political and economic organization of the U.S.
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Statistical Abstract of the United States (Full Text) (Electronic)
Statistics on social, economic, and international subjects.
Includes state rankings
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STAT-USA (Electronic)
Business, economics and trade information from the Department of Commerce. Online access includes the National Trade Data Bank (NTDB), Economic Data, Survey of Current Business, and more. Provides international trade data and export promotion information.
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STO Internet's Patent Search System (Electronic)
US Patent Office has opened up its computers to allow citizens to freely search patent data. This Web site's focus is on patent information in areas of economics, legal analysis, statistics, court rulings, patent analysis tools and more.
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Strategic Forum (Full Text) (Electronic)
E-newsletter of the Institute for National Strategic Studies and the National Defense University. Coverage: 1994 to present.
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Students.gov (Electronic)
A government-wide web portal that makes it easy for college students to find any kind of federal service or information they need.
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Supreme Court (Electronic)
The Legal Information Institute offers Supreme Court opinions under the auspices of
Project Hermes, the court's electronic-dissemination project. This archive contains nearly all opinions of the court issued since May of 1990.
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Tax & Financial Guide for College Teachers and Other College Personnel
This text contains information addressing the new tax laws.
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Tax Forms - IRS (Full Text) (Electronic)
Current year forms and publications.
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Tax Forms - States (Full Text) (Electronic)
The Federation of Tax Adminstrators provide direct links to state tax forms.
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Tax Forms - Virginia (Full Text) (Electronic)
Virginia Department of Taxation's website is designed to provide you with easy access to a variety of online services and information about taxes in Virginia.
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Tax Forms - WorldWideWeb (Full Text) (Electronic)
This is the WorldWideWeb Tax site for IRS forms, instructions, publications, and more current tax information.
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THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet (Full Text) (Electronic)
There are three major areas covered by THOMAS -- Legislation, Congressional Record, and Committee Information. Find bills that are proposed for adoption into law. Search quickly by keyword or bill number.
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Time Service Department (Electronic)
Provides the official time for the Navy and the Department of Defense and the standard of time for the United States.
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Transportation Research Information Service (TRIS) (Electronic)
TRIS database is the world's largest, most comprehensive bibliographic resource on transportation information. TRIS contains a half million records of published and ongoing research.
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U.S. Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, CO) (Electronic)
Official web site of the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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U.S. Army (Electronic)
Official web site of the U. S. Army has thousands of searchable and browsable links to all components of Army service and information, including current news, leadership, headquarters, installations, and numerous guides and references.
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U.S. Army Military History Institute (Electronic)
Access to historical photographs, documents, "finding aids" (such as bibliographies) and more.
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U.S. Army War College (Electronic)
Carlisle Barracks and the U.S. Army War College serve the nation and the Army through education, research and outreach on the strategic application of landpower.
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U.S. Blue Pages (Electronic)
This online resource presents government blue pages in telephone directories. In addition to phone numbers, TTY numbers and Web sites are listed. There is also a database that allows the information to be filtered for local contacts only.
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U.S. Census Bureau (Electronic)
Offers one of the largest collections of readily accessible social, demographic and economic statistics. Site is arranged by topic such as Census 2000, people, geography, etc.
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U.S. Coast Guard (Electronic)
Official web site of the United States Coast Guard.
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy (New London, CT) (Electronic)
Official web site of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
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U.S. Department of Commerce (Electronic)
The Department of Commerce Web site provides access to government resources for business and economics.
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U.S. Department of Education (Electronic)
Delivers substantial information resources on and about education.
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) (Electronic)
Official web site of the Department of Energy. There are links to many DOE laboratories, offices, and programs.
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U.S. Department of Justice (Electronic)
Official web site of the U. S. Department of Justice. Provides information about organization, news, employment, community support and grants, fugitives and missing persons, and justice for kids and youth.
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U.S. Department of Labor (Electronic)
Official web site of the U. S. Department of Labor. The Library page links to publications, speeches, press releases, and congressional testimony.
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U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) (Electronic)
As the primary access point to component Interior agencies, this site features a rotating DOI Web site along with the static sections of News, Organization, Bureaus, Offices and Committees, and Index.
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U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) (Electronic)
The central DOT Wet site offers a variety of transportation resources. There are links to contacts, education, legislation, news, safety issues, and science and technology.
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) (Electronic)
The VA Web sit features a variety of sections useful to veterans and those assisting veterans to claim benefits. The Special Programs area includes a section for Bosnia veterans and a Persian Gulf Veterans' Illness page.
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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Electronic)
Geologial Survey offers a broad range of scientific material on its web site. There are four major categories: biology, geology, mapping, and water. Some reports and publications are available online.
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U.S. Marine Corps (Full Text) (Electronic)
Official Website for the United States Marine
Corps provides current news, top and featured stories, information on headquarters, officer biographies, unit locations, recruiting, and many other related web sites.
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U.S. Military Academy (West Point, NY) (Electronic)
Official web site of the U.S. Military Academy.
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U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD) (Electronic)
Official web site of the U.S. Naval Academy.
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U.S. Naval Observatory (Electronic)
The web pages of the Astronomical Applications Department of the U.S. Naval Observatory provide access to almanacs, software, web services, and precise astronomical data for practical applications.
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U.S. Navy (Electronic)
Official web site of the Navy.
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Full Text) (Electronic)
Patents dated from 1976 to present.
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U.S. Postal Service (Electronic)
Zip codes of businesses and residences across the
country.
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U.S. State Department: Background Notes (Electronic)
Excellent source of information on countries and regions published before 2001, permanently maintained by the State Department. More current information is also available from the State Department.
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U.S. Treasury (Electronic)
Provides access to the department's bureaus and information on the department. Provides a link to the IRS tax forms and publications. Subject interest is economics.
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United States Code (Full Text) (Electronic)
The United States Code is prepared and published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives.
This database contains the general and permanent laws of the United States.
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United States Code
The current edition of the U.S. Code is located in the reference collection. It contains the general and permanent laws of the United States. It's available online.
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VaStat (Full Text) (Electronic)
A great web directory resource, which contains hundreds of links to over 30 topics concerning
Virginia and the United States. Topics include banking, demographics, earnings,
employment, finance, income, and more.
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Virginia Department of Taxation (Full Text) (Electronic)
Provides access to information and forms relative to your individual and business needs.
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Virginia General Assembly (Electronic)
Features links to Legislative Agencies, the State Legislature, and the Legislative Information System.
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Virginia State Agency Directory (Electronic)
Search and find telephone numbers for state agencies and their subdivisions. Numbers are given by office or position title; no names are provided for individuals.
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Virginia State Board of Elections (Electronic)
This bipartisan agency maintains a centralized database of state-wide voter registration and election related data for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Virginia State Climatology Office (Electronic)
Comprehensive weather and climate information for Virginia.
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Virginia State Government (Electronic)
Official Home Page of the Commonwealth of Virginia links to various government agencies, including the Governor, the Virginia General Assembly, and VA State Agencies, Boards, Commissions, and Councils.
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Virginia Statistical Abstract
Detailed statistical information on a wide range of subjects
related to Virginia and its subdivisions.
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Voice of America (VOA) (Electronic)
The long-range interests of the United States are served by communicating directly with the people of the world by radio via the Voice of America (the Broadcasting Service of the United States Information Agency).
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Voter Registration (Electronic)
This fee-based service prepares all voter registration forms needed to register in your state - pre-filled with the information you provide. Carefully read the terms of this service.
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White House (Electronic)
The web site to find information about the President, Vice President, their families, and current activities. The Briefing Room contains the most current press releases and federal statistics. Access online versions of official presidential documents.
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WorldWideWeb Tax (Full Text) (Electronic)
This comprehensive U. S. Tax directory provides links to IRS forms, instructions and publications.
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Zip Codes -- U. S. Postal Service (Electronic)
Find 5-digit and +4 digit zip codes.
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