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American State Papers, 1789-1838
Important executive and legislative documents issued between 1789 and 1838, including every legislative and executive document of the first fourteen U.S. Congresses.
Coverage: 1789-1838
ProQuest Congressional
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Access has recently been expanded to include ProQuest Congressional Hearings Digital Collection Historical Archive Parts B and C (1980-2010), ProQuest Congressional Record Permanent Digital Collection, and ProQuest U.S. Serial Set 2 Parts G, H, and I.

Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals (AULIMP)
Citations to significant articles, news items, and editorials published in English-language military and aeronautical periodicals since 1988.

BGSU Libraries Catalog
All of the documents in our Canadian, Ohio, and Bowling Green documents collections have been cataloged. However, not all U.S. government documents have been cataloged. You will also find links to online government information in the catalog.

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
Descriptions of publications issued by the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government and links to those that are available online.

CSPAN Video Library, 1987 - present
Streaming video for every C-SPAN program aired since 1987, with indexing so each can be searched by subject, speaker name, location, and more.

Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL)
Thousands of U.S. policy documents, presidential directives, and national strategy documents related to homeland security, as well as specialized resources from universities, organizations, and local and state agencies.

OhioLINK Central Catalog
If BGSU doesn't own documents on your topic, try the OhioLINK Central Catalog. It contains the holdings of the libraries at more than 80 colleges and universities throughout Ohio, many of which have government documents collections.

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Government Information
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Cumulative Subject Index to the Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications 1900-1971
MAIN GOV DOCS INDEXES Z 1223 .A 1973x v.1-15

Cumulative Title Index to United States Public Documents 1789-1976
MAIN GOV DOCS INDEXES Z 1223 .Z7L47J83 v.1-16

Index to U.S. Government Periodicals, 1975 - 1987
GOV DOCS REF Z 1233 .Z915

Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications, 1895 - 1976
MAIN GOV DOCS INDEXES GP 3.8: