Directories
Directories are useful in identifying principal government agencies and the names of people who work in them.
- Almanac of the Unelected: Staff of the U.S. Congress REF JK1083 .A77 2006
- Congressional Directory Ready REF JK1011 .A3
- Congressional Staff Directory Ready REF JK1012.C65
- Congressional Yellow Book Ready REF JK1013 .C65
- Federal Staff Directory Ready REF JK643 .F42
- Federal Yellow Book Ready REF JK6 .F45
- State Yellow Book Ready REF JK2403 .S77
- United States Government Manual Also available at Ready REF JK421 .A32 2007/2008
- Washington Information Directory Ready REFJK192.5 .W3
Background Information Sources
The titles listed below are among the most frequently consulted works:
- CQ Political Reference Suite
Omnibus site containing a host of invaluable resources published by Congressional Quarterly - Almanac of American Politics "The definitive guide to understanding the forces that shape American politics."
- Vital Statistics on American Politics Excellent tool for researching statistical data on U.s. politics, offering a wealth of data on elections and political parties, public opinion and voting, the media, the military, social and economic, policy, and much more.
- Who's Who in American Politics REF E176 .W6424 2007/2008
Internet Resources
- Political Base One of the major blogs which discusses the interaction of money, media and politics
- Political Information One of the best search engines for politics, policy, and political news
- Politics 1 Self-described as "the ultimate online guide to U.S. politics and elections."
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