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Newspapers

Academic (Lexis-Nexis)
Selected articles from over 1,600 newspapers, magazines, journals.
Note: Historical Newspapers for older issues.
Factiva (Dow Jones Interactive)
A full-text service providing access to national and international news, business and general information. News sources include newspapers, magazines, media transcripts and wire services.
Economist Intelligence Unit: Viewswire
Country-specific forecasts and risk assessments for Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
Latin American Newsstand
This database provides full-text information in Spanish and Portuguese from 41 newspapers from Puerto Rico and 11 Latin American countries, including Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil.

(digitized in downloadable PDF format)

Entirely digitized with searchable full text database of early American newspapers published between 1690 and 1922, including titles from all 50 states.
Every issue of each title includes the complete paper–cover-to-cover–with full-page and article images in downloadable PDF.
To see the full list of newspaper that are available, open the database and click on Printable Source List which is on the left hand side.

Entirely digitized with searchable full text database of one of America's leading 19th century illustrated newspapers.
Covers the Civil War Era and Reconstruction.
Every issue includes the complete paper–cover-to-cover–with full-page image in downloadable PDF.

Entirely digitized with searchable full text database of six of America's leading newspapers.

Every issue of each title includes the complete paper–cover-to-cover–with full-page and article images in downloadable PDF.

Atlanta Constitution (1868-1929)
Recent full text, text only from 1991 can be searched in Academic (Lexis-Nexis)

Chicago Tribune (1849-1985)
Recent full text, text only from 1991 can be searched in Factiva (Dow Jones Interactive)

Christian Science Monitor (1908-1993)
Recent full text, text only from 1980 can be searched in Academic (Lexis-Nexis)

Los Angeles Times (1881-1985)
Recent full text, text only from previous six months can be searched in Academic (Lexis-Nexis)

New York Times (1851-2003)
Recent full text, text only from 1980 can be searched in Academic (Lexis-Nexis)

Washington Post (1877-1990)
Recent full text, text only from 1977 can be searched in Academic (Lexis-Nexis)

Other Historical Newspapers

The Richmond Daily Dispatch (1860-1865) - useful to a broad audience encompassing scholars, students, genealogists, Civil War buffs, re-enactors, and more