HISTORICAL NEWS SOURCES
Newspapers Available Online
African-American Newspapers Selected titles from the 19th Century, including North Star and Freedom's Journal. Via Accessible Archives
America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1922 - More than 1,000 U.S. newspapers, with titles from all 50 states.
British Newspapers Digitization Project, 1800-1900
Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective Text of the Charleston Mercury, Richmond Enquirer, and the New York Herald, from Nov. 1860-April 1865. Via Accessible Archives
Daily Collegian (1887-1987) Full text of Penn State's student newspaper
New York Times Historical (1851-)
Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1800 Text of the newspaper founded by Benjamin Franklin. Via Accessible Archives.
Pennsylvania Civil War Era Newspapers - Selected newspapers. Indluces the years before, during , and after the war.
Pennsylvania Newspaper Record, Delaware County, 1819-1870. Contains transcriptions of articles from Delaware County American, Delaware County Republican, The Upland Union, Delaware County Democrat, & The Post Boy.
Newspaperarchive.com Over 1 million digitized page images of U.S. Newspapers. Searching is free, but viewing the pages requires a membership fee.
Historical Newspapers Project List of projects to make newspapers available online.
Periodical Press
American Periodicals Series, 1740-1900 - Over 1,000 periodicals, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazine, and many other historically-significant titles.
The Nation Digital Archive, 1865- - The full-text of the long-running liberal weekly magazine.
Periodicals Archive Online - Hundreds of digitized journal in the arts, humanities, and social science. Provides researches with access to more than 200 years of scholarship.
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