HeinOnline, one of our databases in the Harrison Libraries, provides access to 300+ years of information on political development and the complete history of the creation of government and legal systems around the world. Contains 249 million pages of multidisciplinary periodicals, essential government documents, international resources, case law, and much more. Fully searchable image-based PDFs.
HeinOnline is comprised of 51 collections. Here are a few:
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Case Law Premium - Provides access to 9+ million U.S. legal decisions from 2,000+ courts, with advanced tools, citation lookup, and continuously updated case law.
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Civil Rights and Social Justice - Covers the expansion of civil rights in America through government publications (including the Commission on Civil Rights), legislation, Supreme Court briefs, and more.
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Law Journal Library - Over 3,400 multidisciplinary scholarly journals. Coverage for all journals is from inception through the most currently published issues.
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LGBTQ+ Rights - A collection of subject-coded materials charting the gay rights movement in America, showing the civil rights codified into law in the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as the inequalities that still exist today.
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U.S. Congressional Documents - The complete Congressional Record Bound version, as well as the daily version back to 1980. Also includes the three predecessor titles, as well as congressional hearings, CRS Reports, and more.
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U.S. Federal Legislative History Library - Includes comprehensive federal legislative histories published by the U.S. GPO and private publishers, as well as a finding aid based on Nancy Johnson's Sources of Compiled Legislative Histories.
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U.S. State - Connecticut - Laws, Legal History, Reports, and more.