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Linking to the GPO’s High Resolution Color PDFs of the Federal Register Is Now Available!
The Federal Register is a primary source for U.S. federal government agencies’ proposed rules, final rules, changes to existing rules and notices, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents. It’s updated daily and printed Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Celebrating Presidents’ Day with Abraham Lincoln and George Washington
The American holiday of Presidents’ Day was originally established in 1885 in recognition of the first President of the United States, George Washington. It was officially called Washington’s Birthday and observed as a federal holiday on February 22nd, Washington’s actual day of birth.
Cataloging Legal Literature: New Update!
I managed to issue a “real” continuing resource this time, and not just a treatise in a binder that never got updated as with CLL3 in 1997. Kudos to co-author Melissa Beck and Hein’s Sheila Jarrett for keeping us on track! What happened during that big gap between CLL3 and CLL4?
U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch
On January 31, 2017 Judge Neil Gorsuch of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit was officially nominated by President Donald J. Trump to fill the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy. Read Gorsuch’s law review articles in HeinOnline, by accessing the list on his author profile page:
Research Trending Legal Topics in HeinOnline
ScholarCheck is a series of tools which help researchers locate and access related material. Our development team recently ran a report of the articles which had the greatest increase in the number of times accessed between January 2016 and now. Check out some trending topics that we found.
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 History Behind NATO
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
Secrets of the Serial Set: Constructing the Panama Canal
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Lavender Scare
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Annexation of Hawaii
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Lewis and Clark Expedition
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