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What’s New in HeinOnline: August Content Release

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As summer is coming to an end, schools are slowly returning back, and while that might look different for some students and faculty, HeinOnline has stayed consistent through this uncertain time. As everyone adjusts to the “new norm” for this school year, let’s take a look at some of the new and exciting things we have been up to this past month.

AUGUST 2020 CONTENT RELEASE SUMMARY
Updated databases: 58
New titles: 1,967
New volumes: 3,037
New pages added last month: 913,863
Total pages in HeinOnline: 187,968,547

Highlights from the Past Month

We Added a New Database: COVID-19 in America: Response, Issues, and Law

This new database, included at no additional charge for all HeinOnline Core subscribers provides factual information about how COVID-19 has impacted public health, economics, society, and the world.

We Added Another New Database: Executive Privilege

To help understand this mighty but ill-defined power, HeinOnline’s new Executive Privilege database provides primary and secondary source material such as government documents from the executive, legislative, and judicial branches and related books and scholarly articles.

We Complete Phase II of Our ORCID Integration

Authors who have previously aligned their ORCID account will now see their ORCID works displayed on their HeinOnline author profile page as part of our Phase II Integration.

A New Issue of Preview of the United States Supreme Court Cases Was Added

The final issue 47 #8 of Preview, which ends this Supreme Court term, has been published and is available in HeinOnline.

State Constitutions Illustrated Was Updated

Since February, additional current documents have been added to three states, and nearly 800 prestatehood documents have been added to several other states. All states are up to date as of the elections of November 5, 2018

We Taught You How to Search within Results

Learn how to use the Search Within Results button to modify your search results rather than constructing a new search query with this Tip of the Week!

We Expanded the U.S. Congressional Serial Set

Since its initial release in October 2018, more than 6 million pages and nearly 7,000 volumes have been added to the Serial Set. In the past month alone, the Serial Set grew by more than 500 volumes and 300,000 pages. Read up on this month’s Secret of the Serial Set—a look back on the South African system of apartheid and the U.S. anti-apartheid movement.

We Outlined Ways to Research the Women’s Suffrage Movement

It has been 100 years since the 19th Amendment was ratified, giving women the right to vote. To celebrate, we took a look at the political progress of American women over the past century.

Two New Chapters Were Added to National Survey of State Laws

Two new chapters featuring Beer Law and Voter Laws have been added to the National Survey of State Laws. In addition, several chapters were updated.

Major Database Updates

We’ve added a ton of content to some of our most popular HeinOnline databases! Check out the substantial additions this month:

  • The Law Journal Library continues to grow with the addition of 11 new journals.
  • We added nearly 200 titles to the Legal Classics Library.
  • More than 200 Congressional Research Reports195 hearings, and 43 committee prints were added to the U.S. Congressional Documents database.
  • World Constitutions Illustrated has grown by 83 new documents.
  • More than 100 titles were added to GAO Reports and Comptroller General Decisions.
  • 50 titles were added to History of International Law.
  • Foreign & International Law Resources Database grew by nearly 50 titles.
  • 39 titles were added to Taxation & Economic Reform in America Part I & II.
  • 39 titles were added to Spinelli’s Law Library Reference Shelf.
  • And finally, nearly 20 titles were added to New York Legal Research Library.

That’s not all! Expand each collection below to discover additional updates, along with our favorite titles from each addition.

But wait, there’s more! Access the comprehensive list of all new material added and updated in the August Content Release.

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