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Highlights of Selected Databases

Provides tips and tricks for navigating some of our most popular databases, while highlighting some of their special collections.

ProQuest

The Law Library provides access to ProQuest. Please note that ProQuest is a subscription database and off-campus access requires a login with NCCU username and password.


ProQuest Congressional

Provides federal congressional publications and information of particular importance to legislative history research. Publications include bills, hearings, committee reports, the Congressional Record, the U.S. Statutes at Large, the U.S. Code, the Code of Federal Regulations, the Federal Register, compiled legislative histories, Congressional Research Reports, campaign contribution and financial information, voting record information, and congressional news sources. 


Legislative Insight

Federal legislative history service that makes available researched compilations of digital full text publications created by Congress during the process leading up to the enactment of U.S. Public Law. Includes only documents related to the passage of a law; hearings, reports, and other documents that are not part of a legislative history are NOT included in this database.


Supreme Court Insight

Contains the complete online collection of full opinions from Supreme Court argued cases, including per decision, dockets, oral arguments, joint appendices and amicus briefs.


History Vault

Contains archival materials such as letters, photographs, and journals. These materials are presented in a searchable format. Collections contained in the History Vault include the NAACP Papers and Slavery and the Law.