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New Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing Tools in HeinOnline
HeinOnline has just begun to work on new research tools and concepts that will help both novice and experienced researchers make the most of its content by using natural language processing and machine learning tools, combined with custom concepts specific to HeinOnline.
Presidential Pardoning Power
Recently, the Law Librarian Blog posted this short piece on whether or not a president can pardon himself. If a researcher would like to dig a bit deeper into this complicated topic, HeinOnline has a new beta tool which provides users with the ability to quickly and easily retrieve similar articles.
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.
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: Yellowstone National Park
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Red Scares
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Mexican-American War
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine
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