Welcome to the tour of the CQ Public Affairs Collection, covering public affairs and current events in America.

We bring you in-depth reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic documents, primary source materials, and legislation and court cases, plus a directory of important organizations in almost two dozen major policy areas.

Our tour will take you through the key features that make this site such a valuable resource for students, citizens, and professionals:

The Home Page
Customizing with "Your Profile"
First Sample Document
Second Sample Document
Conducting a Search
Search Results
Hot Topics Short Cut
Browsing by Topic
Topical Outline
Chronology from 1900 to present day
Bibliographies for Each Topic
Web Links for Each Topic
Image Library
Requesting a Free Trial

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