Research Guides: *Social Sciences: Newspapers

U.S. historical news

Online newspapers

Access World News
Broad coverage of local, state, national and international newspapers from NewsBank. Find full text articles from regional papers including the Olympian, News Tribune, Seattle Times, and Spokesman Review.
19th Century U.S. Newspapers - Gale
"Search newspaper content from the nineteenth century, featuring a range of urban and rural regions throughout the United States."

Washington State Digital Newspapers
Washington Digital Newspapers brings together over 600,000 pages from Washington’s earliest Territorial newspapers to the present day. Freely accessible to the public, this growing collection complements the Washington State Library’s physical collection of more than 6,500 newspaper titles.
Chronicling America
Search historic American newspapers from 1836-1922 or use the Newspaper Directory to find information on newspapers printed between 1690 - present.
Historic Washington Newspapers
Search news from Washington Territory between 1852-1892. Includes newspapers from Seattle, Steilacoom, Spokane, Olympia and more.
Historic Oregon Newspapers
Searchable database of Oregon news published between 1860 and 1922.
Industrial Worker Seattle
Industrial Worker Seattle (1916-1931) is available in the O'Grady Library microform collection.

News & Newspapers - ProQuest
This database provided by ProQuest Includes full-text coverage of the Christian Science Monitor, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and more. Coverage: Varies by title. subjects include business, communication studies, economics, criminal justice, English, and history.

Industrial Worker Spokane
The Industrial Worker Spokane (1909-1913) is available in the O'Grady Library microform collection.

19th Century British Newspapers Part I - Gale
"Find influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of British society."
Illustrated London News - Gale
"Search the complete digital edition (over 260,000 full color pages) of the world's first illustrated weekly newspaper."

ICON: National and International Newspaper Digitization
Links to historic news digitization projects from the U.S. and around the world. Scroll through alphabetical lists by state or country.

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