As a new American nation emerged in the 1800s, the first draft of history was written by those who experienced it and recorded it in newspaper pages from coast to coast. Provides digital images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers.

Throughout modern history, cameras have recorded public events, wars, cultural phenomena, and government programs. This collection is a treasure trove of archival and historical films from multiple sources.

Search across multiple Black Historical Newspapers: The Baltimore Afro-American, Atlanta Daily World, Chicago Defender, Cleveland Call & Post, Los Angeles Sentinel, Michigan Chronicle, New York Amsterdam News, Norfolk Journal & Guide, The Philadelphia Tribune, Pittsburgh Courier

Searchable full image of every page of the New York Daily Times and New York Times including all advertisements.

Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.

Simultaneously search more than fifty major historical American and Canadian newspapers, including the largest circulating African-American newspapers.

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