Constitution of the United States Resources: Databases
This guide contains helpful information for doing research with or about the United States Constitution. Resources are available online or in the IU Kokomo Library.
The CQ Researcher is the choice of researchers seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. The single-themed CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
Access available at IU Kokomo and off campus with Network ID.
Vendor: CQ Press
A complete one-stop source for contextual information and opinions on social issues. Information includes viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, Web sites, images, videos, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Access available at IU Kokomo and off campus with Network ID.
Vendor: Gale
Formerly called Opposing Viewpoints in Context
In addition to a vast collection of law journals, this database also contains the entire Congressional Record, U.S. reports back to 1754, constitutions for every country in the world, classic books from the 18th and 19th centuries, the Federal Register, and much more.
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Vendor: William S. Hein & Co., Inc.
An index of congressional documents from 1789 to the present. Includes some full text of reports, bills and resolutions, and laws. Documents address all aspects of U.S. social, economic, and political history and present differing views from representatives of all societal sectors, including business, industry, labor, education, health, criminal justice, and government.
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Vendor: ProQuest
The New York Times (1851-2013) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Access available at IU Kokomo and off-campus with Network ID.
Vendor: ProQuest