Searching for Companies
- ThomasNet
- Combines the Thomas Register and Thomas Regional directories, comprehensive regional databases of industrial suppliers searchable by geographic area, company type, trade name and other specifications. New features include CAD drawings which are free to download, news, forums and more.
- The List
- A truly amazing world-spanning list from Mecklarmedia.
Information about the US Government
General Pointers
- Gateway to Government
- Provides users with sources for information on all branches and agencies of the federal government.
- FedGov
- Louisiana State's compendium of Federal agencies on the net.
- Gov't Info from LC
- The Library of Congress pointers to government info via the Global Electronic Library project.
- The International GovNews Project
- Information on the .gov USENET hierarchy which through which the National Science Foundation distributes government news. A newsgroup archive is planned for the site.
- NonProfit Gateway
- A one-stop website developed by 15 federal agencies for non-profit groups. The U.S. NonProfit Gateway serves as a directory to more than 300,000 government webpages on grants, budgets, volunteer opportunities & agency partnerships.
- Government Guide (AOL/Time Warner)
- Offers federal, state and local resources.
- GovEngine.com/
- Links to federal, state and local directory of official government and court web sites. Includes links to all branches of federal and state government, including counties, municipalities, cities, and townships.
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Documents
- US Historical Documents Archive
- A variety of texts from the Constitution to M.L. King's "I have a dream..." speech.
- US Constitution
- Complete text of the US Constitution.
- The Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies
- Text of the Declaration of Independence.
Executive Branch
- White House
- Information on the First Family and the Executive Branch of goverment.
- Speak Out
- Send a message to the Whitehouse! (Forms capable browser required.)
Legislative Branch
- House of Representatives
- Information on this legislative body and its members. Especially check out educational info about the Government including the Declaration of Independence and Constitution.
- Senate
- Information from the US Senate.
- Government Printing Office
- Printing and disseminating the publications of the government.
- General Accounting Office
- Investigative arm of Congress, working to improve the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of the federal government.
Judicial Branch
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Official web site to make Court information available via the Internet to the Bar, the public and the news media.
- Supreme Court cases
- U.S. Supreme Court Decisions since 1937 searchable by keyword or by names of parties.
- THOMAS
- THOMAS legislative information. Searchable database of bills and information on passing laws.
Various Government Departments
- First Gov
- Search engine for web sites of the US Government.
- Links to Federal Agencies & Commissions
- A list of links provided by the White House.
- Department of Commerce. Census Bureau
- Social, demographic and economic information about the United States (many statistics available in .pdf documents).
- Department of Defense Directives and Instructions
- A searchable archive of DOD directives and other adminstrative items.
- Edgar database
- Corporate filings with the SEC.
- Department of Treasury. Internal Revenue Service
- Tax information for individuals and businesses.
- NASA Technical Reports Server
- Searchable databases of NASA tech reports from various facilities.
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
- Resources on infectious, immunologic and allergic diseases worldwide.
- National Technical Information Service
- Central source of government information from hundreds of U.S. Government agencies.
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
- The North American Industry Classification System provides common industry definitions for Canada, Mexico, and the United States. It is being developed in cooperation with the US Economic Classification Policy Committee, Statistics Canada, and Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica.
- Peace Corps
- Information about the Peace Corps and its work. Check out the Peace Corps library for PDFs of Peace Corps manuals and resources.
- Small Business Administration
- Information for and about small business.
- US Postal Service
- Rates, zip code info and more.
- Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Labor force statistics from the current population survey home page.
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