Policy

Features full text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press from 1956–present, providing access to frequently overlooked perspectives. English and Spanish language search options available.

Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450–present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. Includes indexing of historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.

Sponsored by the U.S. Dept.of Homeland Security's National Preparedness Directorate, FEMA and the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security, the HSDL contains documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management.

Includes an online version of the Congressional information Service (CIS) indexes of legislative history summaries (from 1970 forward) and congressional materials. The ongoing digitization of the entire U.S. Serial Set and American State Papers is also presented through the Lexis Congressional interface.

Subjects: U.S. Congress
Formats: – Legislative histories, bills and public laws, Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports, committee prints, speeches in the Congressional Record, and presidential signing statements.
Publication dates: 1929 – present

Provides access to full-text, peer-reviewed journals in sociology as well as related areas of study, including gender studies, criminal justice, social psychology, racial studies, religion, and social work. With indexing for books, monographs, conference papers and other non-periodical content sources, the database also includes searchable cited references.