Government Results
* Includes peer reviewed content
- Academic Search Complete*
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Multi-disciplinary article database including full-text for more than 7,800 peer-reviewed titles. (Provider: EBSCO)
- CountryWatch
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Information on the world's countries. (Provider: CountryWatch)
- Ethnic NewsWatch*
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Articles published by ethnic and minority presses. (Provider: ProQuest)
- Military & Government
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A database of nearly 300 magazines and journals covering all branches of the military and government. (Provider: EBSCO)
Article Databases (multiple subjects)
- EBSCOhost*
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Combined search of EBSCO’s academic, general, health, business, and vocational journal databases. Includes scholarly and peer reviewed articles as well as general interest magazines and consumer information. (Provider: EBSCO)
- JSTOR*
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An archive of full-text articles from over 400 scholarly journals. JSTOR does not include the most recent few years of the journals. (Provider: JSTOR)
- Newspaper Source Plus
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Over 1000 local, national, and international newspapers in full-text. Also includes news transcripts from ABC, CBS, CNN, PBS, and more. (Provider: EBSCO)
- ProQuest Newspapers
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Full-text access to the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Christian Science Monitor. (Provider: ProQuest)
Reference Databases (multiple subjects)
- Biography Reference Bank
- Covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images. Includes biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches and obituaries. (Provider: EBSCO)
- CQ Researcher
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Special reports, published weekly, on current controversial topics. (Provider: CQ Press)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Multi-subject reference guides and encyclopedias (Provider: Gale)
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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A multimedia database with in-depth analysis of thousands of social issues. Includes essays, journal articles, images, videos, podcasts, and more. A companion to the Opposing Viewpoints book series. (Provider: Gale)
- Oxford Reference Online
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Contains over 250 reference works published by Oxford University Press. (Provider: Oxford University Press)
- Points of View Reference Center
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A database of resources that present multiple sides of a current issue. Includes point/counterpoint essays, videos, primary source documents, news transcripts, and more. (Provider: EBSCO)
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
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Basic-level, general encyclopedia. (Provider: EBSCO)
Recommended Free Websites
- (International) Country Profiles / U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets
- (International) Country Reports from the Economist Intelligence Unit
- (International) Country Studies from the Library of Congress
- (International) Human Rights Reports from the U.S. Dept. of State
- (International) Human Rights Watch World Reports
- (International) United Nations Demographic and Social Statistics
- (International) World Factbook from the CIA
- (National) GPO Federal Digital System (Free access to gov. docs.)
- (National) Legal Information Institute (Portal to law resources)
- (National) OpenSecrets.org (Analysis of how money influences politics)
- (National) Project Vote Smart
- (National) Smart Voter (Nonpartisan info on elections and voting)
- (National) U.S. Census Bureau
- (National) U.S. Census Bureau - Statistical Abstracts of the U.S., 1878-2012
- (National) U.S. Congress - Congress.gov (Federal legislative information)
- (National) U.S. Congress - CongressLink
- (National) U.S. Congress Biographical Directory, 1774 - Present
- (National) U.S. Congress Votes Database
- (National) U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates - Historical: 1774-1875
- (National) U.S. Supreme Court
- (National) U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
- (National) United States Code
- (National) United States Code of Federal Regulations
- (National) United States Constitution
- (National) United States Government Manual
- (National) USA.gov - Official Web Portal of the U.S. Government
- (National) WhiteHouse.gov - Official Web Portal of the White House
- (State - California) CA Office of the Governor
- (State - California) CA State Assembly
- (State - California) CA State Senate
- (State - California) CA.gov - Official Web Portal of the State of CA
- (State - California) California Code of Regulations
- (State - California) California Codes
- (State - California) California Constitution
- (State - California) California Courts - Judicial Branch
- (State - California) California Data and Statistics (UC Davis portal)
- (State - California) California Elections and Voter Information
- (State - California) California Legislative Analysts's Office
- (State - California) Public Policy Institute of California (Nonpartisan think tank)
- (State) State and Local Government on the Net
- (State) State List: The Electronic Source of State Publications
- (State) Stateline: The Daily News Service of the Pew Charitable Trusts
- (Urban - San Diego Region) City of San Diego
- (Urban - San Diego Region) County of San Diego
- (Urban - San Diego Region) San Diego Law Library
- (Urban - San Diego Region) SANDAG
- (Urban) American Hometowns - Cities, Counties, and Towns
- (Urban) Database of America's Mayors (U.S. Conference of Mayors)
