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African American Newspapers
Seven nineteenth-century African American newspapers in full text, including advertising, 1827-1902.
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AllAfrica.com
News stories from a full range of local newspapers from all over the African continent, 1997-present.
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AP Images

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Associated Press' library of photographs back to 1826, plus news stories, graphics and audio 1997-present.
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Berkshire Eagle

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2005-present
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Boston Globe

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Massachusetts' newspaper of record, 1980-present.
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Cape Cod Times

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Full text from November 1998 to present.
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Center for Research Libraries
Catalog of over four million newspapers, journals, dissertations, archives, and government publications, with an emphasis on non-U.S. materials. Use interlibrary loan to request items.
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Chronicle of Higher Education
News, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. Browse issues 1995-current; search articles 1989-current.
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Ethnic NewsWatch & ENW: A History

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Full-text articles from newspapers, magazines and journals of ethnic communities in the United States. In several languages, 1965-present.
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Historic Northampton
Best resource for local history. Online Research section includes images of Hampshire Gazette 1786-96, and of historic maps, portraits, clothing, and houses.
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Historical Baltimore Afro-American

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The paper in full text, 1893-1988.

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Baltimore Afro-American

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Historical Boston Globe

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The entire Boston Globe, searchable, in image files, 1872-1979.

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Boston Globe (1872-1979)

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Historical Chicago Defender

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Influential black weekly newspaper, searchable, in image files, 1905-1975.

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Chicago Defender

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Historical New York Amsterdam News

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Newspaper of the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, 1922-1993.

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New York Amsterdam News

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Historical New York Times

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The entire New York Times, searchable, in image files, from 1851 to three years ago.

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New York Times

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Latin American Newspapers
Thirty five searchable newspapers from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and elsewhere, 1805-1922.
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LexisNexis Academic
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Massive database of US and international newspapers; case and statutory law and law reviews; business periodicals, 1980-present.
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Massachusetts Newsstand

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Searchable full text of several local Massachusetts newspapers. To search a single paper, click Publications.
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Middle East Newsstand

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More than 30 current, full text newspaper French- and English-language newspapers from the Arab world, Israel, and the subcontinent.
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Four major Korean newspapers: Tonga ilbo 東亞日報 = Dong-A ilbo, 1920-1999; Kyŏnghyang sinmun 京鄕新聞 = Kyunghyang Shinmun, 1946-1999; Maeil kyŏngje sinmun 每日經濟新聞 = Maeil Business Newspaper, 1966-1999; and Han'gyŏre 한겨레 = The Hankyoreh, 1988-1999. Displays in original text, Han’gul version text, and original images.
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New York Times
Articles in full text, but no images, 1985 to present.
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People’s Daily (Ren Min Ri Bao)
Chinese newspaper of record, 1946-present.
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Ren Min Ri Bao (People's Daily) Archive
Archives of China's national newspaper, in full text.
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Springfield Republican
Springfield's paper of record, 1988-present.

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Republican, The

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Westlaw Campus Research
Legal encyclopedias, law reviews, and legal treatises; case, statutory, and regulatory law; newspapers and magazines; business data, 1980's-present.
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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1989-present.
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