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Database Guides: HeinOnline

Introduction to HeinOnline

HeinOnline is Hein’s premier online product with more than 138 million pages of legal history available in an online, fully-searchable, image-based format.

HeinOnline bridges the gap in legal history by providing comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 2,300 law and law-related periodicals. In addition to its vast collection of law journals, HeinOnline also contains the Congressional Record Bound volumes in entirety, complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754, famous world trials dating back to the early 1700’s, legal classics from the 16th to the 20th centuries, the United Nations and League of Nations Treaty Series, all United States treaties, the Federal Register from inception in 1936, the CFR from inception in 1938, and much more.

Now, in more than 3,200 locations and 150 countries, HeinOnline is the world’s largest image-based legal research collection and contains more than nine centuries’ of legal history. 

  • Tens of thousands of classic legal treatises
  • ​The Congressional Record Bound volumes in entirety
  • More than 2,300 law journals
  • Complete coverage of the U.S. Reports back to 1754
  • Famous world trials dating back to the early 1700’s
  • All United States Treaties, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations and other statutory documents

The information for this LibGuide is from the Hein Company HeinOnline site - http://home.heinonline.org/.

 

This guide originally created by Emily O'Brien, Library Intern, in February 2017