United States Miscellaneous Resources
Miscellaneous Government Resources
Educators' Reference Desk
The Educators' Reference Desk was built on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community, bringing the resources on 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.
URL: http://www.eduref.org/
FedWorld
The FedWorld.gov web site is a gateway to government information such as job openings, Supreme Court opinions, scientific and technical publications Internal Revenue Service forms and publications, and other government information. In addition, it hosts and provides access to several specialized databases -- the World News Connection, the Federal Computer Product Center, and a database of wage determinations under the Davis-Bacon Act. This site is managed by the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) as part of it's information management mandate.
URL: http://www.fedworld.gov/
Google's Uncle Sam Search
Google's Uncle Sam Search function searches only military and government websites.
URL: http://www.google.com/unclesam
GPO Access
GPO Access provides free public access to full-text, official Federal information, Federal information finding aids, and Federal products for sale.
URL: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/
Refdesk.com's Geography Maps
Refdesk.com contains geographic information resources, 70 different links to geographical information ranging from atlas and maps to real-time earthquake info. from around the world.
URL: http://www.refdesk.com/factmaps.html
National Anthems
National-Anthems.net is dedicated to national anthems of countries and territories in mp3 format. All files are in mp3 format for download.
URL: http://www.national-anthems.net/
Recalls
Recalls.gov is the official U.S. Government website that includes recalls from various Federal Agencies. Find recalls for cars, boats, food, medicine, cosmetics and more.
URL: http://www.recalls.gov/
Regulations.gov
Regulations.gov is the U.S. Government web site that makes it easier to participate in Federal rulemaking - an essential part of the American democratic process. On this site find, review, and submit comments on Federal documents that are open for comment and published in the Federal Register, the Government's legal newspaper. As a member of the public, anyone can submit comments about these regulations, and have the Government take these views into account.
URL: http://www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp
TRAC - Syracuse University
Administered by Susan B Long, a Syracuse University professor, TRAC provides non-partisan, comprehensive statistics and data on federal law enforcement, staffing and spending.
URL: http://trac.syr.edu/
TRACfed
TRACfed is a unique source of authoritative information about the Federal Government's enforcement activities.
URL: http://tracfed.syr.edu/
University of Memphis University Libraries - Uncle Sam Government Publications Department
The Uncle Sam Goverment Publications Department of the University of Memphis locates U.S. government publications on the Internet.
URL: http://www.lib.memphis.edu/resource/unclesam/index.html
United States Government Manual
As the official handbook of the Federal Government, the United States Government Manual provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. It also includes information on quasi-official agencies; international organizations in which the United States participates; and boards, commissions, and committees. The Manual begins with reprints of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
URL: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/gmanual/index.html
Country Reports
CountryReports.org contains cultural, historical and statistical information on the United States including defense, economy, people, military, communications, geography, and government.
URL: http://www.countryreports.org/
