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Catalogs, Databases, Indexes, and Search Engines

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
Federal print and electronic publications

GPO Access
Free electronic access to official published U.S. government resources

National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information

Science.gov
Search engine for government science information and research results

USA.gov
U.S. government's official Web portal

Useful Non-Government Catalogs and Search Engines:

Google U.S. Government
Easily limit Internet search to only ".gov" Web sites
U.S. Federal Government Agencies Database
Names of agencies covering all topics

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Statistical Resources

American FactFinder
Census Bureau information

Census Bureau
Portal to a variety of census and governmental statistics

FedStats
Statistics from over 100 federal agencies

National Center for Education Statistics
Main source for statistics about education

National Center for Health Statistics
Main source for statistics about health & medicine

STAT-USA
Subscription resource on business & economics statistics

Useful Non-Government Statistics Resources:

gCensus
Make your own GIS maps

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Business Information

SEC Filings (EDGAR)
Financial information on public companies

NAICS Codes
Numeral codes representing industries

Beige Book
Also known as Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions

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Information on Foreign Countries

World Factbook
Basic background information for countries around the world, compiled by the CIA

Background Notes
Brief information on countries, compiled by the Department of State

Country Studies
Book-length descriptions & analyses of countries, compiled by the Library of Congress

TravelState.gov
Information for international travelers

Global Gateway: World Cultures and Resources
World cultures information, compiled by the Library of Congress

CIA FOIA: Electronic Reading Room
Portal to read declassified information from the CIA and request access to CIA information

Useful Non-Government Resources on Foreign Countries:

INCORE Internet Country Guides
Guide to Internet resources on conflict & ethnicity specific to particular countries
Embassy Directory
Contact information for embassies around the world

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