General Reference Works
- International legal research in a nutshellCall Number: Reference Shelves, Floor 2 KZ1234 .H64 2008Publication Date: 2008Provides a basic introduction to international legal research for the non-specialist. It offers guidance through the unfamiliar pathways of research using international legal materials and demystifies the world of treaties.
Appendix B contains a list of international treaty collections available via the internet. 
Major International Treaties of the Twentieth Century by Call Number: Reference Shelves, Floor 2 KZ64 .M35 2001ISBN: 0415141257Publication Date: 2000-12-05This definitive work surveys the history of treaty-making in the 20th century, providing the texts of all the major treaties that either continue in force today, or are of historical importance.- Treaties and Alliances of the World byCall Number: Reference Shelves, Floor 2 JX4005 .T72 1995bPublication Date: 1995
Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements by Call Number: Reference Shelves, Floor 2 KZ4968 .O84 2003ISBN: 0415939208Publication Date: 2002-11-27- World Treaty Index byCall Number: Government Information, Treaty Shelves, Floor 4 JX171 .R63 (5 vols)ISBN: 0874361257Publication Date: 1974-01-01Print basis (1974) for the newer WTI database.
- Treaty Profiles byCall Number: Oversize Shelves, Floor 5 JX171 .R632ISBN: 0874361311Publication Date: 1974-01-01Companion Volume (1976) to World Treaty Index
Treaties with American Indians by Call Number: Government Information, Reference Shelves, Floor 4 KF8203.6 .T74 2008ISBN: 9781576078808Publication Date: 2007-12-12this three-volume encyclopedia is intended as a comprehensive reference tool for those interested American Indian treaties with the United States, primarily, and Canada. Texts of many key treaties are also included.
Also available as an ebook
Finding More in the Online Catalog
The library at Texas State has many resources that may be helpful in researching treaties. Try a keyword search with country names and treaty or agreements. A title search on treaties returns results of over 10,000 ebooks alone.
Some of these subject headings may also be helpful-
Indians Of North America Treaties
Treaties Collections
Peace Treaties
Treaties United States Foreign Relations
More Treaty Research Guides
There are many good guides available for further research resources with treaties. Texas State may not own all the resources listed in these research guides.
Please consult with our Government Information Staff or contact Margaret Vaverek (See box at right) for further information.
- University of Central Floridasee especially "Treaties by Subjects" tab as well as other useful links.
- Georgetown School of LawGood instructions linking information you have with the sources you'll need to find treaties
More sites that may be useful
Organization of American States Free Trade Agreements
U.S. Free Trade Agreements
GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade). Avoid www.gatt.org, one of the most famous protest sites on the internet.
CIA World Factbook - see which international organizations a country belongs to. Choose your country and click on government to the bottom of the screen.