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- AccessUN Tutorial
- This web site gives step by step instructions for how to use this index to
United Nations documents, with coverage to 1961 and some full text
documents.
- Agriculture and Food Statistics
- Provides information on statistical sources of the Food and
Agriculture Organization and other international governmental organizations.
- American FactFinder: Access to
Community Statistics
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American FactFinder is the
public porthole to Decennial Census and American Community Survey data.
This explores the range of statistics available within census geographic
areas; creating maps and tables; and downloading data into statistical
software. Discusses the use of TIGER/Line files for GIS applications.
- Citation Formats and Library Learning
- Online style manuals and citation examples, as well as a list of links
about using the UIUC library.
- Congressional Information for Historians
- An explanation of when and how to use the various indexes to Congressional
documents, covering 1774 to the present.
- Current Issues Source File: A Guide
- A web page explaining how to use this CD-ROM, which contains full-text
"gray literature": unpublished or difficult to find reports from
research institutes, non-profit organizations, professional associations,
and government agencies.
- Finding
Machine-Readable Statistical Data Sets:
A Guide to Microdata Acquisition & Management
- This guide explains where to find and how to use detailed statistical data
available electronically.
- GODORT Clearinghouse
- This collection of tutorials covers both depository library management
issues and access to government information on a variety of subjects.
- GODORT Handout Exchange
- A large collection of electronic handouts on how to access government
information.
- Government Documents Glossary
- This guide defines common terms used by researchers and government
documents librarians.
- How to Effectively Locate Federal Government Information on the World Wide Web
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An online hands-on workshop from two Documents Librarians at the University of
California
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Illinois Fire Fighter Information
- An online reference collection of statistical and governmental resources
pertaining to firefighters in the State of Illinois.
- Locating Congressional Publications: A Guide to Using the CIS/Index
- An explanation of how to use one of the primary indexes to Congressional
information, covering publications since 1969.
- Model UN Guide to Accessing Policy and Position Statements of
United Nations Member States
- A guide to finding governmental statements and international
statistics. Includes print sources as well as online sources and finding
aids.
- Technical Reports
- This site links to many governmental sources of reports on science and
engineering topics, arranged by topic.
- U.S. Government Information on Latin America and the
Caribbean: A Guide to Major Online Sources
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General Guides to Government Information
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