Government Publications Research Guides
Are you interested in the California State Government or the Federal Government? Did you know the Government Publishing Office of the Federal Government was once the largest publisher of documents in the world? Government documents and our Section contain a wealth of information ranging from maps to technical documents, hearings, biographic registers, and more. The Government Publications Section librarians have created research guides for specific Government topics. If you cannot find a guide to the topic you are researching or if you still have questions, please consider using our library databases or contacting us.
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Webinars and Videos
- An Evening with the Stars: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
- Giant Sequoia Ecology at Calaveras Big Trees State Park
- Historic Diversity: Millennia of Unique Life: Channel Islands National Park
- Historic Injustice: Japanese-American Incarceration: Tule Lake National Monument
- Historic Resistance: The Modoc War: Lava Beds National Monument
- History in the Baking video series
- Tijuana River Estuary: Tropicalization Across Borders
- A Town Reborn: Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park
More Topics
- California State Agency Libraries
- The Children’s Bureau
- Freedmen’s Bureau
- Government resources for writers
- Education Resources Information Center
- Writers’ Inspiration Guide
- National Technical Reports Library (NTRL)
- Resources for Local Government and Other State Government Information
- Uncle Sam Wants YOU to Eat Rodents: Food and National Policy