LibGuides: How to search: HeinOnline Searching

Request a Literature Search

Struggling to find academic material for your assignment, research proposal, or thesis?

The Library can help with a literature search—a systematic and comprehensive search for published academic resources on your topic.

How to request a literature search:
Complete our online form or use the Unisa Student App (available on the Android Play Store and iStore). In the app, go to Library and select Literature Search Form.

HeinOnline

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HeinOnline is an online product with more than 100 million pages of legal history available in an
online, fully-searchable, image-based format. In addition to its vast collection of law journals, HeinOnline also contains more 25,000 legal treatises, 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 18th & 19th centuries, the Unit ed 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.
HeinOnline is the world’s largest image-based legal research collection and contains more than 9 centuries of legal history.

Advanced Searching Tips

Guidelines for how to use the Advanced Searching option is available to download here.