Research Guides: Government Documents Collections and Services at Morris Library: Catalogs, Indexes, Portals

Government web portals

Data.gov
Contains datasets from across U.S. government agencies.
GovInfo
Full text of the U.S. Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Congressional Record, Federal Register, presidential materials, the Supreme Court web site, congressional bills, GAO reports, etc.
health.gov
healthcare.gov
healthreform.gov
(Archival, older information only)
MetaLib
Searching a variety of US Government sources with lots of information on social policies at the federal level.
Science.gov
Science.gov searches over 55 databases and over 2100 selected websites from 15 federal agencies, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information including research and development results.
USA.gov
It is the U.S. government's official web portal (all levels, types, and branches). One can conduct a site search, search by A-Z index of Federal agencies, categories. etc.

Also Try

Google Scholar
To connect to Morris Library's online resources via Google Scholar, follow these steps:
1. go to Google Scholar Settings
2. click on Library links on the left
3. search for Carbondale
4. check the checkbox next to the "Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Find Full Text @ Morris"
5. Hit save.
Now Find Full Text @ Morris links will appear on Google Scholar results allowing you to connect to library resources.

Online Catalogs

GPO Catalog of Government Publications
The CGP is the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online.

I-Share
Search libraries across Illinois for books, journals, DVDs, and more. Requests usually are delivered to our Circulation Desk within a week.

SIU Law Library

Indexes

A-Z Index of US Government Departments and Agencies
State and Local Business, Finance, and Government Resources
A frequently updated directory of links to government sponsored and controlled resources on the internet.

Paper Catalog - Historical Research

Monthly Catalog (Paper Version, Reference, 3rd floor, Morris Library)
Contact Government Information Librarian Jian Anna Xiong for assistance.
You may use this tool to search historical U.S. Federal government documents issued since 1700s.