Guides: Course Guide ~ HIST 226 / History of Ideas, Science, and Revolutions: Newspapers

United States

COLLECTIONS

America's Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
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.
African American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Complete contents and original layout of more than more than 270 newspapers from 35 states. Coverage: Series 1 & 2; 1827-1998.

Chronicling America
Chronicling America is a Website providing access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages published between 1836 and 1922.

Historical Black Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Complete contents and original layout of five important African American newspapers.
Includes:
Baltimore Afro-American, 1893-1988
Chicago Defender, 1910-1975
Los Angeles Sentinel, 1934-2005
New York Amsterdam News, 1922-1993
Pittsburgh Courier, 1911-2002
NewspaperARCHIVE.com This link opens in a new window
Full image reproductions of North American and European newspapers, some dating back to the 18th century. Coverage varies significantly by title.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
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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INDIVIDUAL TITLES

New York Times

COLLECTIONS

Caribbean Newspapers, 1718-1876 This link opens in a new window
Series 1, 1718-1876. From the American Antiquarian Society.
Title list

INDIVIDUAL TITLES

Manchester Guardian Weekly

Times of London

1985 to present - Monday to Saturday. Full article text. No images.
1985 to present - Sunday. Full article text. No images.
1785 to 2011 - Full text and image. Does not include issues published on Sundays.