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Welcome to the library guide for POL 1010: American Government!

In this guide, you will find:

Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertaining to all branches of the military and government.
Political Science Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Journals and other sources in political science and international relations. [1985-current]
Opposing Viewpoints In Context (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Information about current social issues from topic overviews, news, opinions, pro/con essays, and other sources.

A Glossary of US Politics and Government by Alex Thomson
Publication Date: 2007
Covers key concepts, institutions, personalities, and events most commonly referred to in the teaching of US politics and government.

Research Help
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Peer-Reviewed & Scholarly Publications
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Primary Sources
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Library Overview
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Databases & Resources
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United States History
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Citations & Plagiarism
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APA Quick Citation Guide
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