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New Journals Added to HeinOnline: October 2022
With the October content release, we added 13 new journals, 11 of which are active serials. These new journals cover subjects including human rights law, sports law, copyright, comparative and foreign law, and more!
Unclaimed Dead Bodies and the Law
Some deceased people go “unclaimed” and are left to the state. Each state law varies in the handling of unclaimed dead bodies. In fact, the only nationwide law that exists is for unclaimed veterans, who have their funeral and burial costs paid for.
NEW EDITION: National Survey of State Laws, 9th Edition!
We’re excited to announce the release of the new edition of National Survey of State Laws! The 9th edition includes an additional 120 pages and three years of updates for every chapter. It also has four new chapters.
Secrets of the Serial Set: Neil Armstrong Takes the First Step on the Moon
The moon in the night sky has held mysteries which for centuries, mankind could only dream about. That all changed on July 21, 1969, when Neil Armstrong first stepped out of the Eagle lunar module onto the surface of the moon.
Death in a Diorama: The Work of Frances Glessner Lee
In the 1940s, Frances Glessner Lee built 20 dioramas of real crime scenes. Called her Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, they were used to teach the science of crime scene investigation.
HeinOnline in the Classroom: Four Tips for Preventing Plagiarism
For students, the consequences of plagiarism can be severe. Keep reading for four tips on preventing plagiarism, and a lesson you can use in your own classroom.
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 Rise and Fall of Alcatraz
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Sinking of the Titanic
Secrets of the Serial Set: Citizenship and Suffrage for Indigenous Peoples
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Mexican-American War
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Lavender Scare
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Impeachment of Bill Clinton
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