Subject Resources

Good Starting Points

LexisNexis News
LexisNexis provides access to a wide range of mostly full-text news, business, legal, and reference information.  more info

NewsBank: America's Newspapers
Contains hundreds of full-text local and regional U.S. newspapers.  more info

National Newspapers from ProQuest
Includes coverage of 8 newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, plus other important U.S., international and minority interest papers.  more info

Newspaper Source
Full text for 159 regional U.S. newspapers.  more info

Anchorage Daily News (via NewsBank)
Full text from 1986.  more info

New York Times via Proquest, 1999 to present.
Considered by many to be the newspaper of record for the United States.  more info

New York Times - Historical
Full-text and full-image articles from 1851-2004.  more info

Wall Street Journal
Financial news.  more info

Washington Post
The paper from Washington, D.C.  more info

More Databases

Facts on File World News Digest
News back to 1940 plus an almanac, encyclopedia, and more.  more info

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Access provided via NewsBank from Sept. 2001  more info

Historical New York Times
Full-text and full-image articles from 1851-2004.  more info

Juneau Empire
Access provided via NewsBank from 1998  more info

Keesing's World News Archives
Access from 1987 to present to news digest articles from around the world.  more info

New York Times, free access 1851-1922 and 1987 to present.
Considered by many to be the newspaper of record for the United States.  more info

Regional Business News
Local business publications in the U.S.  more info

Recommended Web Sites

Newscentral
Links to newspapers from all over the world.  more info

NewspaperLinks.com
Gateway to Newspaper Association of America listing of newspapers.  more info

Online Newspapers
From the Internet Public Library.  more info

Selected Print and CD-ROM

Index of the Christian Science monitor
1949-1983, partial 1985-86.  more info

New York Times index.
Printed index to the New York Times newspaper.  more info

Wall Street journal. Index.
1955-1986.  more info