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Newspaper Databases
Lexis-Nexis Universe
Fulltext of all major U.S. and international newspapers and newswires. This may not include every article in an issue. E-mail and download to disk options are available.
Factiva
(formerly Dow Jones)

Fulltext of more than 650 U.S. Newspapers and current events sources online, including transcriptions of most all televison news programs, "20/20", "Nightline", etc., as well as radio programs such as NPR's "All Things Considered". No E-mail option. Download to disk available.
New York Times

Full text-full image of the New York Times 1851-2000.
Does not include most recent three years, but a year of coverage is added each year.

Chicago Tribune Full-image coverage 1849-1985
Washington Post Full text-full image of the Washington Post 1877-1989. Each year the coverage increases by a year.The years since 1989 are found full text via Lexis-Nexis.
Wall Street Journal Full-image coverage 1889-1989
Full-image coverage 1908-1993
Boston Globe Full-image coverage 1872-1923
Atlanta Constitution Full-image coverage 1868-1929
Los Angeles Times Full-image coverage 1881-1985
Greenville News Full text from 1999-present.
The State (Columbia) Full text from 1999-present.
Custom Newspapers

Search the fulltext of over 120 domestic and international newspapers.
Coverage from 1996 for most titles.

Chronicling America; 1900-1910
Newspapers from Library of Congress
Search newspaper pages from 1900-1910 from 8 states and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
World News Connection
Transcripts of foreign news broadcasts monitored by the CIA and translated by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS).


Current Newspaper Subscriptions
  • ATLANTA JOURNAL
  • CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
  • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
  • CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
  • FRANCE AMERIQUE LATINE
  • GREENVILLE JOURNAL
  • GREENVILLE NEWS
  • JEN MIN JIH PAO = RENMIN RIBAO = PEOPLE'S DAILY
  • NEW YORK TIMES
  • POST AND COURIER (Charleston)
  • THE STATE (Columbia)
  • STATESMAN WEEKLY
  • TIMES (London)
  • USA TODAY
  • WALL STREET JOURNAL (Eastern Edition)
  • WASHINGTON POST
  • DIE ZEIT


Print Indexes
New York Times Index 1851 - 2000
Wall Street Journal Index 1975 - 1984.
Washington Post Index 1979 - 1984.
National Newspaper Index
(microfiche)
Covers Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, N.Y. Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, 1979 - 1988.


Nineteenth Century Newspapers
CD-ROM:
The Civil War : a newspaper perspective : the New York Herald, the Charleston Mercury, Richmond Enquirer, 1861-1865
Microfilm:
All 19th Century newspapers at Furman are listed below. To get full holdings information (dates, volume numbers, etc.), enter title in Quicksearch.

     QuickSearch

  • Abbeville Press & Banner
  • Carolina Spartan
  • Charleston Courier (and Charleston Daily Courier)
  • Charleston Mercury
  • Chicago Daily Tribune
  • Cincinnati Enquirer
  • Daily Chronicle & Sentinel (Augusta) July 1858- Dec. 1858(1 Reel)
  • Daily Republican (Savannah) July 1853 - Oct. 1868(1 Reel)
  • Daily Southern Recorder (Milledgeville)- Nov 3 1859 - Nov 21 1860(1 Reel)
  • Edgefield Advertiser
  • Frank Leslie's Illustrated Weekly
  • Greenville Mountaineer
  • Greenville Republican
  • Herald (Boston)
  • Illinois State Journal
  • Illinois State Register
  • Locomotive (Indianapolis)
  • Mobile Advertiser and Register
  • Mobile Daily Register
  • Natchez Courier
  • National Era (Washington, D.C.)
  • New Orleans Bee
  • New Orleans Commercial Bulletin
  • New Orleans Times Picayune
  • New York Tribune
  • Patriot & Mountaineer (Greenville)
  • The Press & Tribune (Chicago)
  • Richmond Daily Enquirer
  • Richmond Daily Whig
  • Richmond Whig & Advertiser
  • Southern Confederacy (Atlanta)
  • Southern Enterprise (Greenville)
  • Southern Patriot (Greenville)
  • Times London 1785 - 1920
  • Yorkville Enquirer


News on the Web
All titles are in English unless otherwise noted
Multiple
United States
News Broadcasts
Europe Africa and the Middle East Asia/Pacific
Canada Eastern Europe Mexico

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