Old Newspaper Archives on the Internet
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Chronicling America (Library of Congress)Offers over 2500 digitized newspapers from 1789 to (at best) 1963. There are 48 Washington State newspapers included.
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ElephindKeyword search across over 3,500 digitized historical newspapers.
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Google News ArchiveOffers thousands of archival newspapers that have been scanned, but aren't keyword searchable. May browse specific issues page by page.
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Historical U.S. Newspapers Online (Bowling Green State University Libraries)Bowling Green's list of newspapers available online.
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Wikipedia:List of online newspaper archivesAlphabetical list, arranged by state.
Newspapers & News Magazines
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Nexis Uni NewsArticles with selected news from U.S. & international newspapers; magazines; tv/radio & Congressional transcripts; major wire services; and Roper opinion polls. Using Guided Search, "What are you interested in?" click News.
Just Newspapers
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Access World News (NewsBank)Worldwide news sources covering a wide array of topics and issues. Includes access to over 140 Washington state newspapers including the Seattle Times and Spokesman-Review.
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U.S. Newsstream (ProQuest) -- 1980-presentCurrent and archival access to U.S. news featuring key national and regional sources, from 1980s to present.
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Global Newsstream (ProQuest) -- 1980-currentSearch the most recent global news content, as well as archives back into the 1980s. News from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.
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US Major Dailies (ProQuest)Limit your search to just 5 major dailies: Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post
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US West Newsstream (ProQuest)Limit your search to around 100 newspapers in 8 Western states: WA, OR, CA, ID, AK, UT, NV, HI.
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Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOhost)Selected full-text articles from U.S. newspapers, along with over one million radio and television transcripts.
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Newswires (EBSCOhost)Articles from the Associated Press, United Press International, PR Newswire, Xinhua, CNN Wire, and Business Wire. Coverage only goes back one calendar year.
Just Magazines
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MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost)Covers periodicals and full-text reference books. Includes the World Almanac & Book of Facts; biographies, primary source documents, the American Heritage Dictionary, and photos, maps & flags.
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CQ Researcher -- 1923-presentArticles from this magazine; each weekly issue covers one current event or policy topic.
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Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (EBSCOhost)Indexing from magazines and a few journals.
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Flipster (EBSCOhost)Access popular magazines and read them just like reading a print magazine. Includes the latest issue and one or two years of back issues. Download the Flipster App for iOS or Android, especially if you want to read an issue offline.
Flipster - Read Popular Magazines by Flipping Pages
