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What’s New in HeinOnline: November 2022 Content Release
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—time for our November content release, that is! This content release is a beaut, so keep reading as we help you kick off the hap-hap-happiest month of the year.
New Journals Added to HeinOnline: November 2022
With the November content release, we added 10 new journals, seven of which are active serials. These new journals cover subjects including Human Rights Law, Gender and the Law, International Law, and more! Keep reading to learn about these titles.
The History and Controversy of Thanksgiving
You may remember the story of the first Thanksgiving from your elementary school days, when you listened to the tale of the Pilgrims and their Indigenous friends. But how much of that story is actually true?
HeinOnline in the Classroom: Letter from Birmingham City Jail
In this month’s HeinOnline in the Classroom we focus on a particular historical document from HeinOnline’s collection: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham City Jail.” Keep reading for more about King’s letter, and for two activities that you can use in your classroom.
Oil, Greed, and the Osage Murders
At the turn of the 20th century, oil and mineral rights made the Osage Nation “the richest people in the world.” Their wealth stoked greed and festered envy–and led to murder.
November Webinar: Researching Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
Join our HeinOnline gurus as they discover the wealth of material available on indigenous American life and law, and share the tremendous influence that indigenous peoples and their cultures have had on the development of the United States of America.
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 Prohibition of Alcohol
Secrets of the Serial Set: Lyndon B. Johnson Signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Iran-Contra Affair
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Killing of Osama bin Laden
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Sinking of the Titanic
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
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