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Primary Government Documents

Government Publications: An Introduction 

With so many different types of government publications published by so many different government agencies, citing a government document can often present a unique challenge.  The resources on this page should assist with citing government documents.

Garner, Diane L. The complete guide to citing government information resources: a manual for social science & business research. (3rd ed.) Bethesda: Congressional Information Service, 2002.
REF Z7164.G7 G37 2002

Citing Primary Documents

Government Publications