Our latest print publication, Encyclopedia of Presidential Vetoes from Washington through to Biden: History, Subject, and Procedures, is the only modern, comprehensive encyclopedia on the exercise of the presidential veto in United States history.
Although presidential assassination attempts are not unprecedented, it has been over 4 decades since a current or former president was attacked and harmed. In this blog, we will take a look back at 7 presidential assassination attempts in history.
We’ve expanded HeinOnline’s Executive Privilege database with fresh documents so researchers can explore the prerogative of the U.S. president to safeguard specific information from subpoenas and other scrutiny by the legislative & judicial branches.
A three-judge panel dismissed Trump’s argument that he cannot be prosecuted because the allegations against him are tied to his official duties as president, denying him the ability to avoid a trial. This decision can be searched in HeinOnline.
Over the centuries, millions upon millions of words have been used by U.S. presidents to motivate, caution, reassure, and guide the American people. Join HeinOnline in rediscovering some of the greatest presidential speeches in American history.
For more than a century, presidents have created advisory groups (also called committees, commissions, boards, blue ribbon panels, or task forces) to advise them on particular issues. Learn about five of them with HeinOnline’s Reports of U.S. Presidential Commissions database.
The 1920s-1930s witnessed most severe economic downturn the industrialized Western world had ever seen. In the United States, recovery was primarily helmed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt through his first and second “New Deal.” Rediscover the legislation with HeinOnline.
On the third Monday of every February, many around the United States honor those who have served as President. To celebrate Presidents Day this year, let’s take a look at one of the most effective courses of action for the President of the United States: the executive order.
This month, HeinOnline continues its Secrets of the Serial Set series by exploring the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and its resulting investigations. Grab a seat and prepare to be blown away by what the Serial Set has to offer.
More than a decade ago, Barack Obama became not only the 44th president of the United States, but also the first African-American to serve in the office. Join HeinOnline as we explore the highlights of those eight years with the most comprehensive presidential collection!
