REF DESK JK3130 .A6 A comprehensive directory of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of Massachusetts government. Includes profiles and contact information. To access the website, contact reference librarians for login and password.
Online through FDsys Published by the U.S. Senate and the Government Printing Office, this directory covers biographical and contact information for members of Congress.
Selected Print & Online Sources: Elections and Political Parties
Available online through CQ Press Reference Suite Provides historical voting data, federal court case data, campaign and PAC spending, social policy statistics, and economic data.
REF. JK1341 .C65 2003 Covers distribution and redistribution of political power in the U.S. House of Representatives. Includes text descriptions for each district, a variety of data, and maps. Covers the economic and political forces that shape each district.
Available online through CQ Political Reference Suite Provides detailed articles on elections and votes for Congressional and Gubernatorial candidates. Selected roll call votes are included.
Available online through Greenwood Press and eBrary REF JK9. B56 1999 (print) Explains terms, figures, parties, and important legal cases. Contains descriptions of presidential elections since 1788.
REF JF1001 .M37 2000 Covers secondary and primary sources and finding tools for studying elections. Includes descriptions of internet sites and online databases.
Online Provides a comprehensive discussion of the major issues and events surrounding all American presidential elections, from the earliest years of the Republic through the campaign of 2008.
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REF JK3193. E4 2010 Includes state primary and general election results, plus enrollment, registration, and turnout information for all communities in the state.
REF JK2403 .B62 2013 Produced by the Council of State Governments, this publication provides a wide array of information and statistics for every aspect of state government- from campaign finance to education and healthcare.
Available Online through Gale Virtual Reference Provides detailed articles on major issues and developments in American history, including important political events. Includes bibliographies. Also available in eBrary.
REF HA202 .H57 2006 (6 vols.) Covers broad areas, including economy, labor, and government. Online Millennial version provides historical data online, which is downloadable and customizable.
REF PN6084 .P6E54 1993 Quotations are organized by content areas. Criteria for selection is based on character of the speaker, use of analogies or metaphors, controversy, humor, irony, inspiration, and more.
REF JK421 .A3 Provides comprehensive information on the legislative, judicial and executive branches of the federal government. Annual. Also available online at through the FDsys.