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POL 221: The Presidency

Research Project Resources

Reference Books

The CQ Researcher

REF H 35 .C672

1998-2006 available

1991-1997 on microfilm

Facts on File

REF AI 3 .F31

2002 - present available

1990-2001 in Lower Level Reference (ask librarian)

Databases & Recommended Journals

Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)

Lexis-Nexis (best for newspaper articles)

JSTOR

Project Muse

Google Scholar

Some recommended journals:

Presidential Studies Quarterly indexed in WilsonSelect

Presidents & Prime Ministers indexed in Academic Search Premier

Think Tanks

Progressive/Liberal Non-Partisan Conservative
Center for American Progress Brennan Center for Justice Heritage Foundation
Commonwealth Institute Brookings Institution Cato Institute
Intitute for Policy Studies Center for Strategic & International Studies People for the American Way
  Independent Institute  
more ... and still more ... Rand Corporation more ... and still more ...

Web Search Engines & Websites

USAsearch.gov

Google US Government

Executive Branch Resources on GPO Access

Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States