Kent Library is a congressionally designated depository for U.S. Government documents. Public access to the government documents collection is guaranteed by public law. (Title 44 United States Code)

Government Documents

What is a Government Document?

Anything published by or for a government entity. This includes everything from such obvious resources as statutes, regulations, and court decisions to less obvious things like websites for children, scientific databases, statistics, and information on wellness, cybersecurity, music, and many other topics.


Federal Information

Meta Lib
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System)
USA.gov
HSDL: Homeland Security Digital Library
Govinfo.gov
USA Trade Online
U.S. Census Data
American Community Survey (ACS)
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government
Medline Plus
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
National Technical Reports Library
NCBI Bookshelf
Library of Congress Digital Collections
OSTI.gov
PubMed Central
SciTech Connect

Missouri Information

MO.gov
Missouri Historical Documents Browser
Official Manual, State of Missouri
Missouri State Library
Missouri State Publications
Missouri State Agency Databases
SearchMO.gov

International Information

The United Nations
Organization of American States
EUROPA - Gateway to The European Union
WHO MiNDbank: More Inclusiveness Needed in Disability and Development

Tax Information

Federal Tax Forms
Missouri State Tax Information
MOTax: Taxpayer Education Initiative