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Tip of the Week: How to Find the Most-Cited Article Within a Journal
Have you ever needed to find the most-cited article in a specific journal? You’re not alone—it’s a common question, and luckily, it’s easy to do in HeinOnline. Learn more in this blog post.
HeinOnline’s World Constitutions Illustrated: April 2025 Update
Since our last content news update, we have updated 20 countries and added 73 new titles to the World Constitutions Illustrated database. Find out what new documents have been added to this ever-growing database.
Free Webinar: Bridging Generations in Legal Research
Join us for a 30-minute webinar on Complete Periodical Literature of Law Librarianship, a new unparalleled resource featuring over 5,000 meticulously annotated historical and contemporary articles on law librarianship.
Jenkins: Celebrating America’s Oldest Law Library
Founded in 1802, Jenkins Law Library continues to provide the legal community with access to information and a welcoming place to gather in the City of Philadelphia.
8 of Trump’s Boldest Executive Orders in 2025
Since returning to office, President Donald Trump has signed over 100 executive orders, many of which have sparked legal challenges. In this article, we’ll explore the most impactful orders and the legal battles they’ve triggered.
What’s New in HeinOnline: March 2025 Content Release
Discover a vast array of additions and updates across HeinOnline’s extensive database collection in our March 2025 content release!
Secrets
of the Serial Set
A HISTORICAL BLOG SERIES
The Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal. The Manhattan Project. The Louisiana Purchase.
In addition to writing about the above topics and more, HeinOnline’s authors are dedicated to illuminating the most essential research resources for their readers.
The Serial Set is a must-have publication for any historical researcher. With more than two centuries of documents spanning more than 17,000 volumes, no other publication so beautifully reflects the maturation of the United States. To demonstrate the value of the Serial Set, we’ve created a blog series dedicated to revealing the historical secrets hidden throughout the immense publication.
Each month, join HeinOnline as we explore notable events in U.S. history using the primary sources themselves.
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Statue of Liberty
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Atom Bomb
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Apartheid Era
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Defense Production Act
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Legacy of the Wright Brothers
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