LibGuides: History: Historical newspapers

Historical newspapers

19th century U.S. Newspapers
Access to approximately 1.7 million pages of primary source newspaper content from the 19th century. It features full text content and images from numerous newspapers across the United States depicting American culture and daily life with an emphasis on the American Civil War, African-American culture and history, western migration and Antebellum era life.
Australian Newspapers Beta (1803-1954)
Access to historic Australian newspapers via the National Library of Australia.
Eighteenth Century Journals I-V (c1685-1835)
This resource provides full text access to hundreds of rare journals and newspapers combining major publications with more ephemeral works to underline the broad variety of eighteenth century print journalism. The emphasis is on items from Britain, but material from Canada, the Caribbean, and India is also included.
The New York Times (1851-2009)
Multidisciplinary resource which provides easy access to historical local, regional, national and international news. Full-text and indexing available. Obituaries are also searchable and includes indexing covering 1851-1993.
NewspaperArchive.com (1607-ongoing)
Contains newspaper pages true to print in a scanned searchable format. ANU's database access is limited to the following newspapers: North China herald; China telegraph; London and China telegraph; Japan advertiser; and Pacific stars and strips.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers - Chicago Defender (1910-1975)
Multidisciplinary historical newspaper covering politics, society and events of the time.