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New Journals Added to HeinOnline: June 2022
In the June content release, we added 10 new journals, six of which are from our recent agreement with Springer. These new journals cover subjects including human rights, law enforcement, gender and the law, climate change, and more
LGBTQ+ Rights: New Database Added to the Social Justice Suite
HeinOnline has added the LGBTQ+ Rights database to the Social Justice Suite, a collection of materials relating to the gay rights movement in America, including an interactive timeline, subject-coded court cases, scholarly articles, books, and more.
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Lavender Scare
In honor of Pride Month, as well as the release of our new LGBTQ+ Rights database, this month’s Secrets of the Serial Set post will dive into the Lavender Scare of the 1950s, when the government sought to purge gay civil servants from government.
Roe v. Wade Has Been Overturned: Read the Findings in HeinOnline
This morning, the Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson to overturn Roe v. Wade, the court case that had established a constitutional right to an abortion. Several states already laws in place that could go into effect to restrict or ban abortion.
Tip of the Week: How to Locate an Executive Order
An executive order is a directive by the president of the United States that manages operations of the federal government. Users can find executive orders in both the U.S. Presidential Library and the Federal Register within HeinOnline.
New Feature: Customized Email Alerts for Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP)
To make Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP) even more beneficial to it’s users, we are excited to announce our newest feature, IFLP Alerts. Check out the quick video tutorial or keep reading for more information on how to set up IFLP Alerts.
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 Mexican-American War
Secrets of the Serial Set: Susan B. Anthony and Women’s Suffrage
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Assassination of William McKinley
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Prohibition of Alcohol
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Secrets of the Serial Set: Yellowstone National Park
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