Academic Search Complete
Scholarly journal articles and popular magazines covering a wide range of topics

CQ Electronic Library
The definitive reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs

Credo Reference
Online reference collection that includes political science related works

GPO Monthly Catalog
"Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.)."    This database includes only bibliographic citations, however online access links are included wherever possible. 1976 to the present. (Berea College website)

JSTOR
Online journal collection that includes backfiles of political science journals

LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe
Access to a wide range of regional, local, and international news; company and financial information; and legal, medical and reference information

Oxford Reference Online
Online reference collection that includes political science related works

Polling the Nation
Compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by more than 700 polling organizations in the United States and more than 80 other countries from 1986 to the present

Project Muse
Searchable database of journal articles that includes some political science journals

Statesman's Yearbook World
Arranged by nation, Statesman’s Yearbook offers access to auick facts and figures concerning politics, culture and economics. You can browse via region or nation. Other important features include a detailed international year in review and the ability to compare basic statistics from two nations side by side

 

Course Guides

Political Science 103
Politics of the United States

Political Science 117
Law and Society

Political Science 250
Politics and Public Policy: Sources for Legislative Histories

History / Political Science 350
Race and Law in United States Politics and History

Political Science 423 - Seminar
Roots of American Environmental Thought

 

Emory & Henry Print Reference Resources

Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties  REF/KF/4747.5/.E53/vols. 1-3
Encyclopedia of American Political History REF/E/183/.E48/2001
Encyclopedia of Government and Politics REF/JA/61/.C66/2004/vols.1-2
Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Politics REF/BR/115/.P7/E58/2006
Encyclopedia of Third Parties in America REF/JK/2261/.E474/2000/vols.1-3
Nations and Nationalism: A Global Historical Overview  REF/D/299/N37/2008
Of the People, By the People, For the People: A Documentary Record of Voting Rights and Electoral Reform REF/JK/1846/.B35/2010/vols. 1-2
Oxford Companion to Politics of the World REF/JA/61/.O95/2001
Political Corruption in America: An Encyclopedia of Scandals, Power, and Greed REF/JK/2249/.G767/2008/vols. 1-2
Youth Activism: An International Encyclopedia  REF/HQ/799.2/.P6/Y65/2006

 

Internet Resources

The American Presidency Project
Century of Law Making for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates
Common Cause: Holding Power Accountable
Congressional Record
CongressLink
Elections of 2005
The Electoral College: The National Archives’ Role
Harvard Political Review
Kelly Library Government Documents
Project Vote-Smart
Public Papers of the President of the United States
Public Papers of the President of the United States (archive)
Stateline.org: Where Policy and Politics News Click
U.S. Electoral College FAQ
The WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources