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Historical Newspapers (U.S.)
Full-text and images of seven historic newspapers: The Atlanta Constitution (1868 to 1929), The Baltimore Sun (1837-1985), The Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1986), The Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), The New York Times (1851 to 2 or 3 years ago), The Wall Street Journal (1889-1992), and The Washington Post (1877 to 1990).
Accessible Archives
"Important American newspapers" from the 18th and 19th centuries. They include The Pennsylvania Gazette from 1728 to 1800; newspaper perspectives of the Civil War; several major African American Newspapers of the 19th century; Godey's Lady's Book from 1830 to 1855. 1728-1800; 1860-1865.
Early American Newspapers
700 historical American newspapers. 1690-1900.
Britain
Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers
National, regional, and local 19th century British newspapers. 1800-1899.
Times (London) Digital Archive
Full-text and images of The London Times. 1785-1985.
Other Historical Resources
AccuNet/Associated Press Photo Archive
Features notable figures and images from significant events of the 20th and, occasionally, the 19th centuries (an 1844 photograph of Abraham Lincoln; 1880 photographs of the Brooklyn Bridge). mid-19th century-present.
Nineteenth Century Masterfile
Citations to periodical literature, selected newspapers, books, U. S. government documents, U. S. patents, and British Parliamentary Debates. 1774-1920
Search Newspaper Directory
Search or browse the directory of United States newspapers published in a particular place and time. 1690-present.
Readers' Guide Retrospective
Citations to articles in popular, general-interest magazines. 1890-1982.
See Also
Current Newspaper Articles Online
Resources for finding newspaper articles online from mid-1980s to present.
Newspapers in the UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries
Additional sources for newspaper research from the Reference Department at Davis Library
Microforms Newspaper List, Davis Library
List of all the newspapers on microfilm at Davis Library
North Carolina Collection-Newspapers by Year, 1736-1865
North Carolina newspapers available on microfilm at the North Carolina Collection in Wilson Library
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This page was last updated Thursday, November 12, 2009.
