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Congressional Directory

A directory of congressmen, congressional committees, and congressional agencies, also includes executive agencies.

ProQuest Statistical Insight

Provides fast and easy access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. It includes tables selected from hundreds of U.S. government and business reports (1999 to present), U.S. Federal statistical publications (1973 to present); international statistical publications from the UN, EU, OECD, etc.

Data.Census.Gov

The official source for Census 2010 and Census 2000 data. 

NoveList Plus

A readers advisory guide which helps readers find new fiction and nonfiction to read. It also includes recommended reading lists and book discussion guides.

CQ Press Electronic Library

Provides an interface for searching across all of our CQ Press collections simultaneously. Also allows the searcher to select specific resources.

Geographic Names Information System – GNIS

Contains almost 2 million physical and cultural geographic features in the U.S. The federally recognized name of each feature is identified, and references are made to a feature’s location by state, county, and geographic coordinates. It includes some popular names and offers a map viewer for graphical display.

GEOnet Names Server (GNS)

Provides access to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's database of foreign geographic feature names. Monthly updates to thousands of the almost 4 million features by the U.S. Board of Geographic Names.

Oxford Reference

This collection includes over 175 reference titles, updated regularly, such as the Oxford Companions and Oxford Dictionaries series, the Visual English Dictionary, the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, as well as illustrated natural history titles such as the Encyclopedia of Mammals.  It contains over 1.4 million entries, including in-depth signe