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Forever Wild: The History of the Adirondack Park
New York State’s Adirondack Park is the largest state park outside of Alaska, consisting of six million acres of protected land in Upstate New York. Since 1892, these lands have been protected as “forever wild” by the New York State Constitution.
Over 2,600 Records Added to HeinOnline’s JFK Assassination Collection
Due to the release of withheld records regarding the assassination of John F. Kennedy from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), HeinOnline has added more than 2,600 records to our John F. Kennedy Assassination Collection.
Tip of the Week: How to Locate a Legislative History
HeinOnline’s U.S. Federal Legislative History Library is the richest collection of compiled federal legislative histories to exist. In this Tip of the Week, we’ll explore how to locate a federal legislative history using this extensive database.
Ace the New Semester: 6 Back-to-School Tools in HeinOnline
With a new school year comes new research projects, but no need to fear—HeinOnline has the tools you need to make research a breeze! Utilize them to conquer any research-related challenge that this semester throws at you.
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Chinese Exclusion Act
The United States has a dark history regarding its immigration policies. One example of these laws was the Chinese Exclusion Act, which restricted immigration from China for decades after its passage in 1882.
HeinOnline at the Movies: The Oppenheimer Security Hearing
J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, had his security clearance revoked in 1954 in a highly controversial and vendetta charged hearing.
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 Apartheid Era
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Stock Market Crash of 1929
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Assassination of William McKinley
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Legacy of the Wright Brothers
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Lavender Scare
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
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