Scholarship on U.S. Elections
The UHV Library has access to articles, books and more on U.S. Elections. The first place you can look for this information is OneSearch. OneSearch searches both our library catalog and nearly half of our databases at once!
Here are some subject headings that you can try:
- Elections -- United States
- Political parties -- United States
- Voting -- United States
- Election law -- United States
If you'd like to get more specific with your search, you can search in our individual databases. Below are a list of databases where you are likely to find election information/scholarship in!
- American Enterprise Institute This link opens in a new windowThe American Enterprise Institute database brings AEI's collection of scholarship to HeinOnline, providing access to works published by the Institute in HeinOnline's fully-searchable image-based format. Unique to this collection is the ability to search by Policy Area, a subject identifier assigned by AEI to each of their publications that organizes their works into the following areas: economics, foreign and defense policy, society and culture, health care, politics and public opinion, poverty studies, and education; additional Policy Areas within each of these main categories further organize publications into more specific areas of scope.
Note: Remote access is restricted to UHV users. - Catalog of U.S. Government Publications This link opens in a new window
Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.). Provides direct links to the full text when available. U.S. Government Printing Office
- Hein Online This link opens in a new window
HeinOnline is a premier online database containing more than 155 million pages and 200,000 titles of legal history and government documents in a fully searchable, image-based format. HeinOnline bridges the gap in historical research by providing comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 2,500 law-related periodicals. In addition to its vast collection of law journals, HeinOnline contains the entire Congressional Record, Federal Register, and Code of Federal Regulations, complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754, and entire databases dedicated to treaties, constitutions, case law, world trials, classic treatises, international trade, foreign relations, U.S. Presidents, slavery and much more. Hein
Note: Remote access is restricted to UHV users. - Opposing Viewpoints (Gale in Context) This link opens in a new window
Examines contemporary issues from the pro and con. Features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. Gale