What type of information can I find in newspapers and magazines?
News and magazine articles are great for finding current information on a wide variety of topics. These resources can help you find information on hot-button issues, developing stories, and opinion pieces.
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When you do a search in OneSearch, you will find a wide variety of resources, including both newspapers and magazines.
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Newspaper Articles
- New York Times This link opens in a new window****REQUIRES INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION. Registration must be renewed every 12 months****
The New York Times is a daily newspaper published continuously since 1851 in New York City, and owned by the New York Times Company. It publishes "All the news that's fit to print." New York Times - Newspaper Source Plus This link opens in a new window
Includes more than 860 full-text newspapers, providing more than 35 million full-text articles. In addition, the database features more than 857,000 television and radio news transcripts. EBSCO
Magazines
- Flipster This link opens in a new windowFlipster is a next-generation digital magazine solution that makes it easy for you to read best-selling magazines on your computer or mobile device. Currently, we provide access to ArtNews, Bloomberg Businessweek, Communication Arts, Forbes, Fortune, Entrepreneur, Money, World Soccer, Sports Illustrated, Golf Digest, Motor Trend, Men's Fitness, Health, Popular Science, Science News, National Geographic, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Cosmopolitan, People, Wired, Ebony and Elle. EBSCO
Historical Newspapers & Magazines
- New York Times Historical (1851-4 years ago) This link opens in a new windowThis historical database of the New York Times provides the full image of articles published in the NYT from its first issue in 1851. It is searchable by keyword, author, article title, and first paragraph. It includes illustrations and advertisements. Proquest
- Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers (Gale Primary Sources) This link opens in a new window
Access to 500 newspaper titles from the 19th century, featuring full-text content and images from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S. The collection encompasses the entire 19th century, with an emphasis on such topics as the American Civil War, African-American culture and history, Western migration and Antebellum-era life, among other subjects. Gale
- NewspaperCatLarge numbers of historical newspapers are digitized every year by libraries, archives, historical societies and other organizations but they remain underutilized because they are virtually buried in the web. NewspaperCat, the Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers, was developed to improve access to this rich, primary resource material through one searchable database.
- Chronicling AmericaChronicling America is a collection of over 600 newspapers from 30 states published between 1690-present, and it continues to grow. Backed by the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities, these newspapers are all freely available. Although each state on the previous page indicates if Chronicling America includes newspapers from it, this site also allows you to search all Chronicling America newspapers simultaneously.
- Google News ArchivesA large collection of digitized historical newspapers from the U.S. and Canada. Coverage varies greatly, but some go as far back as the 18th century.
- American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collections This link opens in a new window
Documents the life of America's people from the Colonial Era through the Civil War and Reconstruction, providing digital access to the most comprehensive collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912. EBSCO
Features the following collections:
- American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 1 (1684-1820)
- American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 2 (1821-1837)
- American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 3 (1838-1852)
- American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 4 (1853-1865)
- American Antiquarian Society Historical Periodicals Collection: Series 5 (1866-1912)