Government Documents & Legal Research
Legal: The law library is open to main campus students. See this page for all Law Library research guides.
Some full text databases are listed below.
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ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window
Coverage: 1789-present
Index of legislative information, including congressional publications from 1789 to the present, legislative histories for public laws dating back to 1970, testimony from congressional hearings, bill histories, the Congressional Record and Federal Register, Congressional Research Service reports, information about congressional members and committees, and executive documents (1789-1931). Some full text is available.
For more information about using this resource, view the publisher's online tutorial.
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Indian Claims Insight This link opens in a new window
Coverage: 1789-present
Indian Claims Insight allows researchers to understand and analyze Native American migration and forced resettlement throughout U.S. history, U.S. Government Indian removal policies, and subsequent actions to address Native American claims against the U.S. Government. This collection includes congressional publications, treaties, maps, and docket materials for all Indian Claims Commission cases, as well as cases that preceded and followed the existence of the commission.
For more information about using this resource, view the publisher's online tutorial.
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Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law This link opens in a new window
With nearly 3,900 titles and more than 2.3 million total pages dedicated to indigenous American life and law, this collection includes an expansive archive of treaties, federal statutes and regulations, federal case law, tribal codes, constitutions, and jurisprudence. This collection also features rare compilations edited by Felix S. Cohen.
For more information about using this resource, view the publisher's online tutorial.