Guides: Subject Guide ~ American Indian and Indigenous Studies : Newspapers

Newspaper Resources

Indigenous Newspapers in North America

The newspapers include national periodicals as well as local community news and student publications. This digital collection provides exciting research opportunities into a range of subjects from an Indigenous perspective, including the civil rights era and American Indian Movement (AIM), education, environmentalism, land rights and cultural representation. Coverage: 1828-2016 (The bulk of material is from 1970-2016)
America's Historical Newspapers
More than 1,800 newspapers from all 50 states. The colonial and early national newspapers collected by the American Antiquarian Society form the core of this collection. Coverage: 1690-1922.

Library owns Early American Newspapers, Series I-7, 10 and 13.
New York Times (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)

Reproduces the newspaper's text, images, and graphics in their original layout. Coverage: 1851-2021.
Nexis Uni

More than 11,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790.

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Chronicling America: Newspapers of Indigenous Peoples of North America
Searchable digitized copies of newspapers produced by native peoples of North America between 1829 and 1921. Part of the Chronicling America newspaper project at the Library of Congress.