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• 1. JTA Jewish & Israel News (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

  JTA Jewish & Israel News is a searchable database chronicling modern Jewish history, as seen through the eyes of journalists. It consists of articles published or disseminated by the JTA (Jewish Telegraphic Agency) news service, dating from 1923 to the present. The "archive" tab leads to the JTA Jewish News Archive, which offers additional ways to search and browse material more than three years old, as well as a timeline. The JTA Jewish News Archive is available directly at http://archive.jta.org/. (Updated daily, combined archive and current sites)

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• 2. LexisNexis Academic

  LexisNexis Academic Universe is an online service composed of approximately 5,000 legal, news, reference, and business sources, most full text. It includes international and U.S. newspapers, ethnic and regional news sources, magazines, wire services, newsletters, trade journals, company and industry analyst reports, polls, almanacs, biographical tools, and broadcast transcripts. Advertisements, obituaries, graphics, and non-local (syndicated) features are typically not included. Of particular interest are the New York Times, June 1980 -to date;The Wisconsin State Journal, 1992-to date; and The Capital Times, 1992-to date. Years of coverage vary, but many sources begin with the late 1980's or early 1990's. (Updated daily)

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• 3. African American Newspapers (1827 - 1902)

  This original source material—written by African-Americans for African-Americans - contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s and is rich with first-hand reports. It is a searchable full text collection of newspapers with the following titles available: The Christian Recorder; The Colored American/Weekly Advocate; Frederick Douglass’ Paper; Freedom’s Journal; The National Era; The North Star; the Provincial Freeman.

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• 4. Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals

  Database listing 50,000 newspaper and periodical titles covering all subject areas. Scope includes titles in any language, published during any part of their life-span in England between January 1,1800 and December 31, 1900. The Directory is the most comprehensive reference work on 19th century English newspapers available.Series 2 (2003), compared to Series 1 (1997), includes all 25,000 of the Series 1 (1997) entries, most of them now updated, and an additional 25,000 entries, for a total of 50,000. It has 4,000 more facsimile title pages for a total of 9,000, and includes 48,000 personal names. For instance, every name in the DNB and Modern English Biography which is associated with a Victorian periodical appears here. Library locations are provided for the UK and North America. Indexes are provided by title, subject, place of publication (by town and county), issuing body and people. (Updated daily)

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• 5. Newspaper Source Plus

  Newspaper Source Plus includes 1,520 full-text newspapers, providing more than 28 million full-text articles. The database contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers such as The Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The Daily Mail (UK), The Irish Times (Ireland), The San Francisco Chronicle, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times of London, The Toronto Star, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, and others. This resource is licensed by BadgerLink/Department of Public Instruction for use by all Wisconsin residents.

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• 6. ANNO: Austrian Newspapers Online

  ANNO, which is short for "AustriaN Newspapers Online," is a digitization initiative of the Austrian National Library and functions as its "virtual newspaper reading room." This web resource makes historical Austrian newspapers and magazines available for online browsing and reading. Search options include browse-by-title, a list for access by specific year, and field searching for a few selected newspapers. (Updates vary)

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• 7. Economist Historical Archive (1843-present minus 5 years)

  The Economist Historical Archive provides searchable, full-text access to every issue of the The Economist from 1843 to the present minus 5 years, covering political, business, scientific, technological, and cultural developments in the world. The resource features full-color images, multiple search indexes, the ability to browse issues by date, a gallery of front covers, and exportable financial tables. (Additional year added annually)

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• 8. Associated Press Collections Online (1848-2009)

  The Associated Press Online Archive is a collection of news stories, in various stage of production, covering major local, regional, and national stories from 1848 to 2009. This fully-searchable database include news stories, correspondence, internal communications, and photography documenting 19th and 20th century American history. The modules include those from the AP Washington D.C. Bureau, AP U.S. Cities Bureaus, and news features and internal communications. (Not updated)

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• 9. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Wall Street Journal (1889-1999)

  Full text, fully searchable, of all issues of the Wall Street Journal for this time period. (Updated annually, present minus 25 years).

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• 10. Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980

  This collection of Spanish and English language newspapers stems from the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project at the University of Houston. When complete, it will consist of 350 titles dating from the 19th and 20th centuries and stemming from throughout the United States. Although heavily focused on the Mexican-American community, it will also include newspapers documenting other ethnic groups, primarily Puerto Ricans and Cubans in the U.S. The newspapers are fully searchable via full text, headline, standard title, and title as published. Searchers may be limited by date, location, language, etc.

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