LibGuides at USA: Gov Docs: Topic Guides & Bibliographies: Government Documents: Topic Guides & bibliographies

FEDERAL DEPOSITORY LIBRARY

The University of South Alabama (USA) Libraries have been a Federal Depository since 1968.

GOV DOCS RESOURCES

GOV DOCS SUBJECT AREAS

Course-Related LibGuides

Miscellaneous Guides & Finding Aids

Soil Surveys for AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, TN, TX
--Finding Aid for Soil Surveys available in print at the Marx Library and online for Alabama and surrounding states in the Gulf Coast Region. [Revised 2024]
U.S. Presidential Papers
--Finding Aid for presidential papers available in Marx Library and online. [Revised 2025]

Current Departmental Displays Bibliographies

Hurricane Katrina: 20th Anniversary
Bibliography for August/September 2025 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
Hurricane Preparedness, 2025
Bibliography for August/September 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
U.S. Constitution: Interpretation and its Effects (2025)
Bibliography for September 2025 display. Created by Vicki Tate.

Topic LibGuides

Dept Displays Bibliographies -- last 3 years only

All That Jazz
Bibliography for April/May 2024 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Animal Welfare
Bibliography for May-June 2022 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Black History Month (2023)
Bibliography for Feb. 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Black History Month (2025)
Bibliography for Feb. 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Black History Month [Pamphlet] (2025)
Companion pamphlet for Feb. 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Citizenship Day (2022)
Bibliography for Sept. 2022 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60th Anniversary
Bibliography for July 2024. Created by Vicki Tate
The Constitution and Voting Rights
Bibliography for Sept. 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
The Constitution and Voting Rights
Bibliography for Sept. 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Daylight Saving Time: Is It Time to Say Goodbye?
Bibliography for January 2025 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
Deepwater Horizon: Disaster in the Gulf (15th Anniversary)
Bibliography for May/June/July 2025 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
Earth Day (April 22, 2023)
Bibliography for April/May 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Earth Day (April 22, 2024)
Bibliography for April 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Earth Day (April 22, 2025)
Bibliography for May 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Endangered Species Act of 1973: 50th Anniversary
Bibliography for Oct. 2023 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
Government Documents: What's Not to Love!
Bibliography for Feb. 2025 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
Happy Holidays! Celebrating the 2024 Season with Government Documents
Bibliography for Dec. 2024 mini-display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Happy Holidays! Celebrating the Season with Government Documents
Bibliography for Dec. 2022 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Bibliography for Aug./Sept. 2023. Mini-display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Holiday Gift Ideas from GPO (2022)
Bibliography for Dec. 2022 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Hurricane Season 2022
Bibliography for Aug./Sept./Oct. 2022 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Hurricane Season 2023
Bibliography for Aug./Sept./Oct 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Hurricane Season 2024: Be Aware, Be Prepared, Take Action
Bibliography for Aug./Sept. 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
The Insurrection Act of 1807 and the 14th Amendment
Bibliography for Jan. 2024 Home Page. Created by Vicki Tate
Integration of the U.S. Armed Forces (75th Anniversary)
Bibliography for Nov/Dec 2023 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
James Webb Space Telescope
Bibliography for May 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
LGBTQ+ Community in America: Gay Pride Month
Bibliography for June/July 2022. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
LGBTQ+ History in America: Happy Pride Month!
Bibliography for June/July 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
LGBTQ+ History in American
Bibliography for June 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
National Parks Summer
Bibliography for June/July 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month 2024
Bibliography for Nov/Dec 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Pollinators and Our Ecosystem: Celebrating Pollinator Week 2024
Bibliography for June/July 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Pollinators in the United States
Bibliography for June 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
Putin's War: Russia vs Ukraine
Bibliography for March/April 2022 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Roe v. Wade: Abortion in America
Bibliography for Feb./March 2022 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Sea Level Rise
Bibliography for March/April 2023 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Smokey Bear: 80th Birthday
Bibliography for Aug./Sept. 2024 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster: 20th Anniversary
Bibliography for Feb. 2023 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Spooky, Scary Stuff (Halloween 2023)
Bibliography for Oct. 2023. Mini-display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
The Star Sailors: NASA Astronauts and the Final Frontier
Bibliography for May 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Summer Beach Safety
Bibliography for July 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
U.S. Constitution Day: Sept. 17th (2022)
Bibliography for Sept. 2022 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
U.S. Lunar Exploration
Bibliography for Jan. 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody
U.S. Planetary Defense: Tracking and Addressing Potential Threats from Outer Space
Bibliography for May 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Veterans History Project: Preserving Veteran Stories
Bibliography for Nov/Dec 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Watergate Scandal & Hearings, June 1972-July 1974
Bibliography for June/July/August 2023 display. Created by Vicki Tate.
Wildfires: Tis the Season
Bibliography for Aug./Sept. 2024 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Women's History Month (2023)
Bibliography for March 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Women's History Month (2024)
Bibliography for March 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Women's History Month (2025)
Bibliography for March 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Women's History Month [Pamphlet] (2023)
Companion pamphlet for March 2023 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Women's History Month [Pamphlet] (2024)
Companion pamphlet for March 2024 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody,
Women's History Month [Pamphlet] (2025)
Companion pamphlet for March 2025 display. Created by Kaitlyn Moody.
Women in the Military
Bibliography for Oct-Nov 2022 display. Created by Vicki Tate
Yellowstone National Park: 150th Anniversary
Bibliography for April-May 2022 display. Created by Vicki Tate.

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