17th - 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers
Subjects:
Great Britain, History, Legal History, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
A large collection of early English news media including newspapers, pamphlets, ephemera, and other early forms of newspapers. The majority were published in London, but there are some English provincial Irish and Scottish papers as well as a handful of examples from the American colonies.
19th Century British Pamphlets
Subjects:
Great Britain, History, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
26,000 pamphlets useful covering key issues of their day. Note that pamphlets were a form of news media. Contains: Bristol Selected Pamphlets, Cowen Tracts, Earl Grey Pamphlets Collection, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection, Hume Tracts, Knowsley Pamphlet Collection, LSE Selected Pamphlets.
ABI/INFORM Complete
Subjects:
Business, Economics, Journals and Journal Indexes, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
ABI/INFORM provides abstracts and some full-text articles from over 2,800 business and management publications, including complete articles for more than 600 of the more important sources. Includes many titles from outside the U.S. Covers finance, management, marketing, accounting, business conditions and other business topics.
Access World News
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Provides full-text articles from newspapers, wire services, and electronic editions from U.S. (national, state, and local) as well as foreign and international news sources. Most are in English, but there are some foreign language articles.
African American Newspapers, 1827-1998
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes, Race And Ethnicity
African American Newspapers provides online access to approximately 270 U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. This unique collection features papers from more than 35 states, including many rare and historically significant 19th century titles.
Black Studies Center
Subjects:
African American Periodicals, History, Newspapers And Newspaper Indexes, Race And Ethnicity
Black Studies Center contains both primary sources and scholarly research on African-Americans, the wider African Diaspora, and Africa itself, including: the Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, the International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), the full text of the Chicago Defender, and the Black Literature Index.
CCAR Reform Responsa Collection
Subjects:
Philosophy and Religion, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
The Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) applies Jewish scholarship and transition to contemporary issues through the creation of Reform Responsa, based on the historic Jewish system of providing answers to questions about Judaism and Jewish living. The Reform Responsa is a collection of replies to actual questions of Jewish law and practice made by rabbinic scholars on issues of everyday Jewish life. It contains an alphabetized list of more than 600 topics with cross-references and a guide to sources.
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Subjects:
Newspapers And Newspaper Indexes
From the Library of Congress, this site includes a newspaper title directory (1690 - present) and searchable digitized images of selected local and regional newspapers (1789- 1963).
Civil War: a Newspaper Perspective
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Fulltext collection of selected, Civil War era articles from the Charleston Mercury, the New York Herald, and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.
Early American Newspapers. Series I, 1690-1876
Subjects:
History, Legal History, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes, Social Sciences
Offers more than 700 historical American newspapers from 23 states and the District of Columbia printed between 1690 and 1876. Focusing largely on the 18th century, Series 1 is based on Clarence S. Brigham's "History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820" and other authoritative bibliographies.
Factiva
Subjects:
Business, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Provides worldwide full-text coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, media transcripts, news photos, business-rich websites, investment analyst reports, market research reports, country and regional profiles, company profiles, and historical market data.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1941 - 1996
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes, International Relations
Full-text translations of foreign radio and television broadcasts, as well as selected foreign news and periodical articles and government statements from around the world. Search by geographic region, article type or publication title. Browse "Events" to see chronological coverage of topics of interest. The Library has some of this on on microfiche.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service Index (1941-1996)
Subjects:
International Relations, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
This is an index to the FBIS Daily Reports issued by the U.S. Government covering political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events throughout the world. It can be easier to search this index for more relevant results. Full text is also available for 1974 to 1996 from FBIS Daily Reports Online.
HarpWeek: The Civil War Era, Reconstruction I & II and Gilded Age I (1857-1912)
Subjects:
History, Legal History, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes, Social Sciences
Provides electronic access to all issues of Harper's Weekly (including all illustrations and advertisements) published between 1857 (first issue) and 1912, with the capacity to browse or search by date, by literary genre, and by a person's occupation. Provides four topical indexes: subject, illustrations, literature & publishing, and advertising.
Keesing's World News Archive
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes, Political Science And Government
Keesing's World News Archive is a database of more than 95,000 articles, first from 1931-87 as Keesing's Contemporary Archives, and then as Keesing's Record of World Events from 1987 to the present. They continue to publish and add to this archive at the rate of about 150 articles per month, providing a detailed summary of the world's political, social, and economic events.
Latin American Newspapers
Subjects:
Area Studies, Latin America, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Latin American Newspapers collection provides more than 35 fully searchable Latin American newspapers published in the 19th and 20th centuries. Featuring titles from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela and elsewhere, Latin American Newspapers offers coverage of the people, issues and events that shaped this vital region between 1805 and 1922.
Oxford African American studies center: the online authority on the African American experience
Subjects:
African American Periodicals, History, Newspapers And Newspaper Indexes, Race And Ethnicity
"Comprehensive collection of scholarship focused on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture, coupled with precise search and browse capabilities. Features more than 10,000 articles by top scholars in the field, over 1,750 images, more than 300 primary sources with specially written commentaries, nearly 150 maps, 150 charts and tables, and over 6,000 biographies. The core content includes: Africana: the encyclopedia of the African and African American experience, second ed.; Encyclopedia of African American history, 1619-1895; Encyclopedia of African American history, 1896 to the present; Black women in America, second ed.; African American national biography; Dictionary of African biography; The Oxford encyclopedia of African thought"
ProQuest Civil War Era
Subjects:
History, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"ProQuest Civil War Era contains primary source materials that cover a vast range of topics including the formative economic factors and other forces that led to the abolitionist movement, the 600,000 battle casualties, and the emancipation of nearly 4 million slaves. It combines complete runs of regional newspapers, as well as pamphlets covering a wide range of topics. It focuses on the entire era, from Manifest Destiny through the end of the Civil War."
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Wall Street Journal
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
The Wall Street Journal Historical collection contains full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue in 1889. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. The Wall Street Journal is available from 1984 forward in ProQuest's National Newspapers database.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Baltimore Sun
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"Coverage from 1837 - 1990 of The Baltimore Sun, providing first hand accounts of the politics, society and events in Baltimore and world-wide at this time."
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Defender
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"Coverage from 1909 - 1975 of the Chicago Defender, an historical weekly African-American newspaper in the Midwest."
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Coverage from 1849-1992 of the Midwest region of the United States in the Chicago Tribune provides coverage of the politics and events of the time.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Los Angeles Times
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Coverage from 1881-1992 provides coverage of the politics and events of this time in the Western United States. The LA Times also covers national news.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times
Subjects:
Electronic Resources Services- Server & Systems Coordinator, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"Coverage from 1851-2012 of The New York Times, offering first hand accounts of the politics, society and events of the time. National, as well as regional news is highlighted."
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Atlanta Constitution
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"Coverage from 1868 - 1945 of the Atlanta Constitution, providing copies of the newspaper over time."
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Washington Post
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
The Washington Post Historical collection contains full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue in 1877. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from available issue from 1877 till 2002.
ProQuest International Newsstand
Subjects:
International Relations, Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"World News Connection contains the fulltext summaries of non-U.S. newspaper articles, conference proceedings, radio and television broadcasts, periodicals and non-classified technical reports. (It is the successor to the Daily Reports from the FBIS and the JPRS Reports provided through the NTIS.) See also the FBIS Daily Reports Digital Collection, which covers 1974-1996."
Proquest U.S. Newsstream
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
"The core of the database is the Major Newspapers collection, which includes national and leading regional papers such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, The Atlanta Journal- Constitution, Barron's, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Washington Post. Abstracting and indexing are available for more than 500 papers; of these, 350 papers are available in full text."
Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985
Subjects:
Newspapers and Newspaper Indexes
Searchable, electronic version of The Times, Britain's newspaper of record, essential for primary source research in British history, politics, and culture. Provides a complete full-text and full-image archive of The Times from 1785 to 1985. You can search the full-text of the entire newspaper, including articles, editorials, and advertising.
TLS Historical Archive
Subjects:
Arts And Literature, Book Reviews, Newspapers And Newspaper Indexes
"The TLS Historical Archive provides searchable access to the full text of the Times Literary Supplement from 1902 through 2005. It includes more than 300,000 reviews, letters, poems and articles."