Uncle Sam's Info @ Ohio University Libraries

Government information resources, research reports, bibliographies, news
from agencies and other government information specialists.

Friday, September 9, 2011

The 9/11 Commission Report : Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

Chapter 1 “WE HAVE SOME PLANES”
Tuesday, September 11, 2001, dawned temperate and nearly cloudless in
the eastern United States. Millions of men and women readied themselves for
work. ...
Available .pdf free from GPO http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/GPO-911REPORT/pdf/GPO-911REPORT.pdf

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

DocuBase Article: First Battle of Manassas Map in NOAA’s Civil War Chart Collection Shows Confederate Strategic Advantage at Bull Run

DocuBase Article: First Battle of Manassas Map in NOAA’s Civil War Chart Collection Shows Confederate Strategic Advantage at Bull Run
"The 150th anniversary of the Civil War’s First Battle of Manassas, also known as the First Battle of Bull Run, offers an interesting peek into a significant advantage the Confederacy held over the Union Armies – better battlefield knowledge."

Monday, April 25, 2011

The New House.gov - Sunlight Labs: Blog

The New House.gov - Sunlight Labs: Blog The United States House of Representatives are previewing their new website. They are not in session this week so you will have to wait to compare the schedules for the week. Current House.gov

Monday, April 18, 2011

What is the Problem? - Public Policy Process - LibGuides at Ohio University

What is the Problem - Public Policy Process - LibGuides at Ohio University A Matrix of the Process of creating public policy - from the issues to the legislation that becomes law, who is monitoring the issues and outcomes of this legislation.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Japan Disaster Information from National Library of Medicine

"Japan Earthquake, Tsunami, and Radiation Event - March 2011"
"Resources on this page may help with understanding the health issues related to the devastating Japan earthquake, tsunami, and possible nuclear power plant disruptions. Resources from the National Library of Medicine, US federal agencies, and other key resources are listed for responders, health professionals, and the general public."

Tuesday, March 15, 2011