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General: Information by Topic

•  The U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal 

• Government Publishing Office 

• North Carolina Government Portal

• U.S. Congress

• U.S. House of Representatives

 

Education:

• ERIC (Education Resources Information Center)

• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (free teaching resources and lesson plans from the federal government)

• National Center for Education Statistics (U.S. Department of Education)

 

Health

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Medline Plus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine

• US Department of Health and Human Services 

 

History

• Library of Congress: Digital Collections (various topics including African Americans, Native Americans, culture, music, religion, etc.)

• ALIC Indians/Native Americans – Government Archives

 

Library/Librarianship

• Library of Congress: Librarians, Archivists 

 

Native Americans/American Indians

• Bureau of Indian Affairs (U.S. Department of the Interior)

• Bureau of Indian Education (U.S. Department of the Interior)

• First People of America and Canada

• Tracing Indian Ancestry (U.S. Department of the Interior)

• US Department of Health and Human Servic  : Indian Health Service

 

Science and Computer Technology

• Science.gov 

 

Social Sciences and Missions

• Information concerning various nations and cultures is valuable for courses in social sciences (e.g., sociology, church history, marriage and family) and missions (e.g., church growth, personal evangelism, and cross-cultural communication). The ministries of pastors, teachers, missionaries, evangelists, etc. benefit from demographic information and statistics. Such information is available at the following government Websites:

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• World Fact Book (CIA)

• Library of Congress

• Country Studies

• U.S. Department of State

• Travel and Living Abroad

 

WWW Virtual Library

• International Affairs Resources

 

Other Government Websites Offering Demographics and Statistics​

• American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Data and Links (statistical data on Native Americans)

• U.S. Government’s Open Data

• Federal Statistics (gateway for statistics from over 100 federal agencies)

• National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) – School District Demographics

• University of Michigan Library Research Guides (federal, state, and local government information, also foreign and international governments and agencies)

• U.S. Census Bureau

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