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History: Historical Newspapers

Historical US newspapers

19th Century U.S. Newspapers (Gale Cengage)

Boston Evening Transcript
1858-1915, with some gaps

Boston Globe (1872-present) (Proquest Historical)
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Boston Phoenix (2015-2017) via Wayback Machine
Includes selected content from the alternative newspaper the Boston Phoenix, 2015-2017. For prior issues, please see the library's Digital Repository Service or visit Northeastern's Archives and Special Collections, in 90 Snell Library.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
1841-1955, via the Brooklyn Public Library

Chicago Tribune (Proquest Historical Newspapers)
1849-1988

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Title information on colonial and United States newspapers beginning in 1690, with full text available for many newspapers covering 1789-1924. Source: Library of Congress

Historical Black Newspapers (ProQuest)
Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003) Baltimore Afro-American (1893-1988) Chicago Defender (1910-1975), Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), and Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002)

HIstorical Newspapers Online
Hundreds of locally digitized United States community newspapers

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2022 5:54 PM
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Subjects: History

Tags: diaries, historical newspapers, History, letters, papers, primary sources, public history, US history, world history