Government Documents Finding Aids

Catalogs

ALCON
Online catalog to the Abilene Consortium libraries.
Lists all materials, including documents, that are physically in the libraries.
Includes URLs for many documents that have an electronic counterpart.

MarciveWeb DOCS (ACU only)
Index of all government documents distributed to libraries since 1976.
Includes links to online documents.
Useful for identifying documents not at one of the ALC libraries.

Search Engines

USA.Gov
The U.S. government's official web portal.
Searches federal and state pages (can also limit to a specific state).
Includes topical guide and a directory of federal, state, and international government agencies.

GoogleGov
Convenient ranking of links within home pages.
Caches pages to eliminate bad links.

Government Agency Web Pages
One of the most effective way of locating online resources.

U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory(Louisiana State University)

Yahoo: Government: U.S. Government: Agencies

Federal Web Locator(Villanova)

Contents Updated:  Oct 3, 2011 10:33:20 AM CDT