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HeinOnline’s World Constitutions Illustrated: October 2020 Update
Back in July, we updated researchers on the content that was released in the World Constitutions Illustrated database from April to June 2020. Read below to find out what new documents have been added to this ever-growing database.
Research These 5 Key Issues Before Casting Your Vote in the Upcoming Presidential Election
The 2020 presidential election has proven to be the most debated, divisive, and important election of our time. Let’s take a look at where each candidate stands on 5 key issues, and how to research these topics using HeinOnline.
Where the Wild Things Are: Hunting Regulations
Using HeinOnline, let’s point and flush out some of the laws that both regulate and preserve a hunter’s wild heritage in the United States and the history behind this ancient tradition.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About the “First Lady of the World”
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt is well-known for her role as First Lady. In reality, she was much more than that. Join HeinOnline in exploring ten lesser-known facts about the unforgettable “First Lady of the World”.
Tip of the Week: How to Locate the Text of a Public Law
Have you ever tried to locate the text of a public law or an Act, but didn’t have a U.S. Statutes at Large citation or a public law number handy? This week’s tip will showcase how to utilize three different sources in HeinOnline to locate the text of a public law using its popular name.
New Database: Civil Rights and Social Justice
In the midst of Black Lives Matter protests, and what some are calling the next civil rights movement, HeinOnline is pleased to offer a new database, Civil Rights and Social Justice. Check out a brief overview of this database which brings together a diverse offering of publications.
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: Citizenship and Suffrage for Indigenous Peoples
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Atom Bomb
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Rise and Fall of Alcatraz
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
Secrets of the Serial Set: The Red Scares
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