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PSC 327: American Political Parties

Finding Books

Finding Journal Articles

Academic Search Premier

• Use to find articles from magazines and journals
• Offers full text for over 1,200 academic journals on all subjects.

Academic OneFile (InfoTrac)

• A large, general database covering a wide range of current events, news, and scholarly articles.
• Covers over 9,000 general periodicals and scholarly journals.
• Includes full text from over 5,100 journals, magazines, and newspapers.

Finding Scholarly Journal Articles

Finding Newspaper Articles

News & Newspapers Online

America's Newspapers

• Full text of fourteen NC papers and eleven national papers.
• Includes the Greensboro News & Record, Raleigh News & Observer, and Charlotte Observer.

LexisNexis Academic

• Covers over 350 U.S. and international papers, and news transcripts.

Finding General State Information

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States
Location: ref E156 .W67

Almanac of the 50 States
Location: ref HA203 .A5

State Rankings
Location: ref HA203 .U17 

State Profiles: The Population & Economy of each US State
Location: ref HA203 S734

CQ's State Fact Finder
Location: ref HA214 .C270

State Information  

Finding State Political Information

Almanac of American Politics
Location: ref JK271.A530

CQ's Politics in America: Members of Congress in Washington and at Home
Location: ref JK 1010.P64

Congressional Districts in the 2000's
Location: ref JK 1341 .C64

The Book of the States
Location: ref JK 2403 .B6

State Government home page

Finding Election Statistics

CQ Voting and Elections Collection

• Provides U.S. voting and elections results, demographics, data, and analyses.
• Covers the U.S. voter, major and minor political parties, campaigns and elections, and historical and modern races for Congress, the presidency, and governorships.

America Votes
Location: ref JK 1967 .A8

• Includes presidential, gubernatorial, senate and congressional elections.
• 1956 - present.

America at the Polls: A Handbook of American Presidential Election Statistics
Location: ref JK 524 .A73

Guide to U.S. Elections
Location: ref JK 1967 .C662

Vital Statistics on American Politics
Location: ref JK 274 .S74

Elections

Miscellaneous

Evaluating Websites

Finding It! A Research Skills Tutorial

Politics

Library Guide to Turabian Reference Lists

Group Questions

Page Author: Lynda Kellam
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