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About the Guide

The purpose of this research guide is to help Clovis Community College students find credible information sources inside and outside of our library's collections to assist them with research projects related to American government and politics. Use the tabs at the top of this page or the links below to get started.

Research Guide Contents

Featured Resources Highlights from the library's online and physical collections
Find Books How to search for books on the shelves as well as how to find online eBooks that can be read anytime and on any device with Internet access
Find Articles & More - Research Databases  Recommended library databases most suitable for finding information sources such as articles from  scholarly and popular periodicals, films, and reference works
Helpful Websites Trustworthy, credible information from around the web to supplement your library research
Find My Representatives How to get information on your elected officials and how to contact them
Ask a Librarian How to get research help from a librarian

What's New

Picking Presidents
A User's Guide to Democracy
Political Violence in America
First Amendment Freedoms
The Short Life and Curious Death of Free Speech in America
How We Vote
The Nation City
https://caccl-scccd.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CACCL_SCCCD/r35gra/alma991001700128305302
The Hidden History of Big Brother in America
The Young Crusaders
United States of Distraction
The Founders' Fortunes

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