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The End of Apartheid in South Africa
In 1994, the system of apartheid came to an end in South Africa, as the nation held its first free and fair democratic elections. The end of apartheid came after decades of struggle by activists in South Africa, combined with an international campaign of boycotts and divestment.

Discover Key Findings from Presidential Commission Reports
Throughout the years, the U.S. has established new presidential commissions in response to evolving issues in equity, public health, and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

5 Groundbreaking Discoveries by Women
Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about five remarkable women whose discoveries transformed science, technology, and everyday life.

The Panama Canal Standoff: A Trade Route at the Center of Global Tensions
The Panama Canal is at the center of a growing dispute. The U.S. raises concerns over tolls and foreign influence, while Panama asserts its sovereignty. As diplomatic talks unfold, legal, economic, and geopolitical stakes shape the future of this vital trade route.

What’s New in HeinOnline: February 2025 Content Release
Explore the latest additions and updates across HeinOnline’s extensive database collection in our February 2025 content release!

Tip of the Week: How To Locate the Model Penal Code
The Model Penal Code (MPC), a legal framework developed by the American Law Institute, standardizes U.S. criminal law and guides state statutes. Learn how to find the Model Penal Code in this blog post.
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 AIDS Epidemic

Secrets of the Serial Set: The Impeachment of Bill Clinton

Secrets of the Serial Set: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine

Secrets of the Serial Set: The Atom Bomb

Secrets of the Serial Set: The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Secrets of the Serial Set: Education in America
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