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Executive Branch
     The White House

Legislative Branch
     U.S. House of Representatives
     U.S. Senate
     Congressional Directory
     General Accounting Office

Judicial Branch
     Supreme Court of the United States
     Opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States
     Legal Information Institute-Supreme Court Collection
     U.S. Federal Courts' Home Page
     FedWorld.gov: Supreme Court Decisions 1937-1975
     Federal Judicial Center

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Departments and Agencies
U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. Department of Commerce
     Export-Import Bank of the United States
     American FactFinder
     Statistical Abstract

     Standard Reference Materials® Program
     Export Statistics Express

U.S. Department of Defense

U.S. Department of Education
     Education Resource Organizations Directory
     National Center for Educational Statistics Survey and Program Areas
     Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
     Financial Aid for Students

U.S. Department of Energy

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
     Healthfinder
     The Combined Health Information Database

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
     CodeTalk: The Information Superhighway Running through Indian Country

U.S. Department of the Interior
     Bureau of Indian Affairs
     National Park Service
     Northern Prairie Publications Database

U.S. Department of Justice
     National Criminal Justice Reference Service

U.S. Department of Labor
     Occupational Outlook Handbook
     O*NET, the Occupational Information Network

U.S. Department of State  
    
U.S. Economic and Trade Policy

U.S. Department of Transportation

U.S. Department of the Treasury
     Internal Revenue Service

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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Arts and Humanities
     National Endowment for the Arts
     NEA - Apply for a Grant
     National Endowment for the Humanities
     NEH Projects (grants, seminars, fellowships, etc.)
     Humanities (magazine of the National Endowment of the Humanities)
Business
     Government Information by Type of Business Information Need (UCLA)
     Business.gov
     Small Business Administration
     STAT-USA (user name and password at the Reference Desk) 
     World Bank
Census Information
     U.S. Census Bureau
     Census 2000 Toolbox (GODORT/GITCO)
     American Community Survey
     American FactFinder
     Data Access Tools
     Historical Census Browser: 1790-1960 (University of Virginia)
Criminal Justice
     FBI Uniform Crime Reports
     National Criminal Justice Reference Service: Statistics 
     U.S. Department of Justice: Bureau of Justice Statistics

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Databases
     AGRICOLA (citation database of agricultural literature)
     EDGAR (SEC filings & forms)
     Energy, Science, and Technology Information (DOE)
     GrayLIT Network (DOE, DOD, EPA, NASA)
     NTIS (National Technical Information Service)
     TRIS Online (transportation statistics)
Defense
     Defense and Security Subject Bibliography
Education
     Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids (grades K-12)
     DisabilityInfo.gov
     EDPubs
     ERIC
     Free Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
     The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM)
     The Nation’s Report Card
General
     Access to Archival Databases
     Federal Citizen Information Center
     ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information
Government Printing Office (GPO) Sites
     Catalog of Federal Government Publications
     Core Documents of U.S. Democracy

     Federal Bulletin Board
     Government Printing Office
     GPO Access

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Health Sciences 
     Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
     National Women's Health Information Center
     MEDLINEplus (health information for consumers)
     PubMed (including MEDLINE)
     PubMed Central (archive of life science journals)
International
     Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
     CIA World Factbook
     Foreign Relations of the U.S. (FRUS) (from UW-Madison)
     International Monetary Fund
     International Statistical Agencies (from the U.S. Census Bureau)
     World Health Organization
Library of Congress Sites
     Browse Government Information 
     Country Studies
     Library of Congress
     THOMAS (legislative information)
Mapping
     American FactFinder (click on Maps and Geography)
     geodata.gov (U.S. maps and data)
     National Atlas Online (interactive map maker)
     The National Map Seamless Data Distribution System
Museums and Galleries
     National Gallery of Art
     Smithsonian Institution
     United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Patents
     U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Web Patent Database
     Google Patent Search
     U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Trademark Electronic Search System
     (TESS)

     Patent Searching Tutorial (University of Texas)
Rules, Regulations, and Laws
     Code of Federal Regulations
     Regulations.gov (site to comment on proposed regulations)
     Federal Register
     The Federal Register Tutorial (NARA)
     United States Code
     How Our Laws are Made (House)
     Enactment of a Law (Senate)
     The Legislative Process (House)

Sciences
     Federal R&D Project Summaries
     FirstGov for Science
     National Academy of Sciences
     NASA
     National Science Foundation: Science News
     SciTechResources.gov

Statistical Information
     FastStats A-Z from the National Center for Health Statistics
     FedStats (one-stop-shopping Federal statistics)
     International Data Base (IDB) (statistical tables of demographic and socio-economic 
      data for 227 countries and areas of the world)
     MEDLINEplus: Health Statistics
     Statistical Resources on the Web (University of Michigan)
     STAT-USA (user name and password at the Reference Desk) 
     State and County QuickFacts
     Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National
    
Cancer Institute 
Transportation
     TRIS Online (transportation research)

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