A Guide to United States Government and Politics: Primary Sources

From UC Santa Barbara. Includes many Presidential documents and additional sources, such as... Presidential Debates, Audio/Video archive, Party Platforms back to 1844, State of the Union Addresses and Messages, Presidential Signing Statements, and much more. The site also includes data on topics related to the presidency. See: the Data section for more information.

Through a combination of historical research and annotated transcripts the Miller Center's Presidential Recordings Program aims to make these remarkable historical sources more accessible to scholars, teachers, students, and the public."

This collection includes: Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789 - 1929, Public Papers of the Presidents, 1929 - the current volume, CFR Title 3 (compilation of Presidential documents and a codification of regulations issued by the Executive Office of the President), Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, 1965 - 2009 (became Daily Compilation...in 2009), and more.

Beginning with the 41st President, George H.W. Bush, available online from the GPO. Complete online coverage, from 1929 - , available in HeinOnline above. Print volumes back to 1929 in Olin Library, J80 .A2 +.

From the catalog search page, select the Browse feature. Enter one of the following search strings beginning with Presidents >:
Presidents > United States > Sources
Presidents > United States >Correspondence
Presidents > United States > Manuscripts
After entering the search string, use the pull-down menu to select Subject

Beginning in 2008, the EOT has thus far preserved websites from administration changes in 2008, 2012 and 2016.