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No Beef About It: Factory Farming
Factory farming, also known as industrial livestock production, has nearly replaced traditional farming. In fact, 99% of farm animals are raised in factory farms. These farmsteads focus on a high-level output of meat, egg, and milk production.
MyHein Is Even Better With Two New Features!
MyHein is HeinOnline’s personal research tool. Anyone with access to a HeinOnline subscription can create a MyHein account. MyHein enables users to bookmark articles and other documents, create and save search queries, and set up eTOC alerts for any serial publication.
A Brief and Reptilian History of Gerrymandering
Gerrymandering has been around since the election of the first U.S. Congress. The concept has received more attention recently, as the unexpected results of the 2016 election have placed a spotlight on the U.S. government and the processes of democracy generally.
Linking to the GPO’s Authenticated PDFs of the Congressional Record Is Now Available!
The GPO has recently partnered with the Library of Congress to release an authenticated digital version of historical issues of the bound Congressional Record from 1951-1998. The issues are now available to the public via the GPO’s website.
Huge Addition to American Indian Law Collection: Indian Tribal Codes
The 1981 and 1988 editions of Indian Tribal Codes: A Microfiche Collection of Indian Tribal Law Codes have recently been added to the American Indian Law Collection. This impressive collection contains nearly 30,000 pages of tribal law.
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: Education in America
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Pacific Theater of World War II
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Rise and Fall of Alcatraz
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Killing of Osama bin Laden
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Apartheid Era
Secrets of the Serial Set: Citizenship and Suffrage for Indigenous Peoples
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