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Spring 2006 - M. Lendler
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contact: Sika Berger x2963
Background | Books
| Articles
| Government
Information
| Internet
| Citing
E-Sources
BACKGROUND
INFORMATION
| Reference
Source |
Reference
Call Number |
The
American Presidency (Grolier)
|
basic
bios, facts, links |
| Guide
to the Presidency (2 volumes) |
ref
JK 516 .C57 1996 |
| Encyclopedia
of the American Presidency (4 volumes) |
ref
JK 511 .E53 1994 |
National
Journal's Policy Central. 1977+
|
online
resources, including topic and date searching |
| Historical
Encyclopedia of U.S. Presidential Use of Force, 1789-2000 |
ref
E 176.1 .H56 2001 |
BOOKS:The
Five-College Library System
- Use
keyWord searching
to combine terms, or search with Subject
Headings such as these:
|
Presidents
- United States
- Biography
- History
- Election
- Powers and duties
[President's last name, first name, dates]
Presidents - United States - Election - [year]
Mass media - Political aspects - United States
Primaries - United States
Voting - United States
|
Clinton,
Bill, 1946- - Impeachment
Executive power -- United States
Political leadership - United States - History
Separation of powers
United States - Foreign relations administration
United States - Politics and government - 1981 --
War and emergency powers
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Note: the U.Mass./Amherst
online catalog includes records for government documents from
1976 to the present. Often older hearings can be found at Smith at
the same SuDoc (us doc) call numbers, although they don't appear in
our own catalog before 1997.
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Search
the libraries' online catalog
by Journal title
to find call numbers for
bound periodicals on the second floor in Neilson Library.
SEARCH
FOR ARTICLES
GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
| Source |
Call
Number / Access |
Weekly
Compilation of Presidential Documents
(1965
to present in paper, level 2 periodicals) |
1993
to present online
per J 80 .A284
|
|
Public
Papers of the Presidents of the U.S.
(1929
to present in us docs, level 2 north)
Use the online
catalog to find some older papers.
|
Clinton
volumes, 1993+ online
us doc GS 4.113: |
A
Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents
(Presidential papers, 1789-1911) |
353.03
Un3 1911 |
Budget
of the United States Government.
1923+ (level
2 north) |
some
tables from 1976+ online
us doc PREX 2.8:
|
Economic
Report of the President.
1947+ (level 2 north) |
1995
to present online
us doc PR 37.9:
|
|
Foreign
Relations of the United States
1918+ (level 2 north)
|
1945-1968
online
us doc S 1.1:: |
|
Department
of State Bulletin. 1939-1989.
Department
of State Dispatch. 1990-1999.
State
Magazine. 1996+
|
per
JX 232 .A33
online
and per JX 232 .U83
(archives)
State
Department website
|
United
States Code Congressional and Administrative News. 1944+
(latest
in reference, earlier on level A west) |
K
U572
|
Presidential
Directives & Executive Orders.
Intelligence Resource Program |
Federation
of American Scientists
|
OTHER
INTERNET LINKS
American
Presidents: Life Portraits (includes bibliographies and links to documents
on the web)
Google:
Uncle Sam (searches only government websites)
CITATION
STYLE
There
are some guides to creating citations to electronic sources right on the
Web.
Citation
Guides for Electronic Documents (IFLA)
Up-to-date
style guides also provide examples, or try this title,
available at the Reference Desk in Neilson:
Electronic
Styles: Handbook for Citing Electronic Information
ref
desk PN 171 D37 L5 1996
CONTACT
THE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
Use
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to send a question at any time, try out the libraries new
real-time online reference service, or contact Sika Berger, the instructor
for your library session: sberger@email.smith.edu
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