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Government Information @ New Paltz

The Sojourner Truth Library has been a selective federal depository library since 1965.

Records for print government documents can be found using the library catalog. Government documents are stored on the ground floor in compact shelving. Documents in microfiche format are also located on the ground floor. If you have difficulty locating these materials please ask for assistance at the research help desk.

Electronic government documents can be found using the library catalog and/or using the links in the box below.

General Websites

govinfo.gov
govinfo is a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO), which is a Federal agency in the legislative branch. This official portal provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
USA.gov
The mission of the site is to create and organize timely, needed government information and services and make them accessible to the public anytime, anywhere, via their channel of choice. It is an interagency product administered by USAGov (formerly the Federal Citizen Information Center), a division of the U.S. General Services Administration's Technology Transformation Service.
Data.gov
Find open government data here. Browsable topics include agriculture, climate, consumer, ecosystems, education, energy, finance, health, local government, manufacturing, maratime, ocean, public safety, science & research.
Library of Congress
Home Page of the library of Congress. Notably the American Memories section offers access to historical maps, movies, pictures and sound recordings that are viewable online.
United States Government Manual
Information on agencies of the legislative, judicial and executive branches. Also includes information on international organizations in which the United States participates, boards, commissions and committees. Also found in print from 1973/1974 to current in Compact Shelving JK421 .A3. Latest issue is behind the Reference Desk.

Subject Guide

Anne Deutsch

Contact:

Sojourner Truth Library
deutscha@newpaltz.edu

845.257.3706

Subjects:Communication Disorders, Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), English Composition, Government Information, Political Science & International Relations

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