Reference sources include encyclopedias, handbooks, and dictionaries. They are a great place to begin your research, since they can help with the following:
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Congressional Quarterly Almanac by 
Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
Encyclopedia of the United States Congress
Governing America: Major Decisions of Federal, State, and Local Governments from 1789 to the Present
The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History by 
Vital Statistics on American Politics
Vital Statistics on the Presidency: George Washington to George W. Bush
American Presidential Campaigns and Elections
Exit Polls: Surveying the American Electorate, 1972-2010
Guide to Political Campaigns in America
Presidential Elections, 1789-2008: County, State, and National Mapping of Election Data
United States Presidential Primary Elections, 1968-1996
Encyclopedia of Human Rights by 
Encyclopedia of Nationalism (Vol 1): Fundamental ThemesEncyclopedia of Nationalism (Vol 2): Leaders, Movements, and Concepts
Political Handbook of the World 2022-2023 by 
Women and Politics around the World: A Comparative History and Survey
