WMU Research Guides: Primary Documents in Political Science: Congressional and Legal Sources

Key Databases and Web Sites

Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation : U.S. Congressional Documents & Debates, 1774-1875

HeinOnline: The Modern Link to Legal History This link opens in a new window
ProQuest Congressional Publications This link opens in a new window
Westlaw This link opens in a new window

Congress.gov

Congress.gov is the official source for federal legislative information. It replaces the old THOMAS.gov site. It currently includes all data sets available on THOMAS.gov except nominations, treaties and communications.

Avalon Project at Yale Law School

Hosted at the Lillian Goldman Law Library at Yale, the Avalon Project at Yale Law School presents online documents relating to law, history and diplomacy, from ancient times through the present day, from countries all around the globe.

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