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Finding Newspaper Articles Online
Murphy Library subscribes to several databases that
include the full text of newspaper articles. For many
major titles, these databases offer far more full text
and more sophisticated searching than can be found at
the newspaper's public web sites.
In addition, Murphy Library maintains paper
subscriptions to many local, national, and international
newspapers. A list can be
found here.
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Newspapers (ProQuest):
Provides comprehensive coverage of over 500 major national and
international newspapers, including: The New York Times (full
text from 1995 to present), Wall Street Journal and
Washington Post, with over 300 newspapers in full text. Includes
some local La Crosse area coverage (for more extensive local coverage,
use the
The La Crosse Area Newspaper Index from the La Crosse Public
Library). Coverage: 1986 to
present. Updated: daily.
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Newspaper Source (EBSCOhost):
Selected full text for nearly 30 major national (U.S.) and international newspapers,
and more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. Additionally, this
resource includes radio and television transcripts from sources like
CBS News, FOX News, and National Public Radio (NPR). Updated: Daily.
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As
of July 16 this database has a new look and some new
functions. Due to the interface switch, some search tools
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NewspaperDirect PressDisplay:
PressDisplay provides instant online access to
today's newspapers from around the world in full-color,
full-page format. The ever-expanding collection currently
includes over 450 U.S. and international titles. Just like
reading the familiar print edition, you can browse articles
and other key content, such as pictures, advertisements,
classifieds, and notices. The service also provides up to
a 60-day backfile and the ability to perform keyword searches
across all titles and the entire backfile.
Note:
Password required, please
contact Jen Holman (holman.jeni@uwlax.edu) or the Reference Desk
(refemail@uwlax.edu,
785-8708).
Trial Expires: July 30, 2008
What do you think?
Please give us your feedback about this trial.
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NewspaperARCHIVE (Heritage
Microfilm):
A digital collection of historic newspapers from more than 2,500
titles primarily in the US, but some Canadian and European titles
too. Includes select coverage from sources like The New
York Times, The Washington Post, The London Times,
The Atlanta Constitution, Indianapolis Star,
Newport Daily News, and The Bridgeport Post.
Coverage: 1759 to present, varies by title. Updated: Approximately 2 million
pages will be added to each month.
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Wisconsin Newsstand
(ProQuest):
Provides newspaper coverage of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal
and the Madison Capital Times, plus selected coverage of other regional sources.
Coverage: 1989 to present. Updated: daily.
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LexisNexis
Academic:
Over 5,600 sources, mostly full-text.
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News: 350 newspapers,
400
magazines/journals, 600 newsletters, broadcast transcripts, campus news, wire services.
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Business: news, accounting literature, company
information, directories.
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Legal Research: secondary literature,
case law, codes & regulations, tax law, international legal materials, patent
research, career information.
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McClatchy-Tribune News Collection (EBSCOhost):
This collection of news stories from the McClatchy-Tribune
Information Services wire includes a 90-day archive of approximately
290 newspapers. The data is updated daily.
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As
of July 16 this database has a new look and some new
functions. Due to the interface switch, some search tools
may be temporarily unavailable. |
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Public Newspaper
Collections
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NewsDirectory.com
(formerly Ecola Newstand)
Newsmedia from around the world.
All-Newspapers
This non-profit site has as a goal to bring the
latest and most popular news from different
sources and from all countries. This easy to
navigate site includes links to all countries`
newspapers, magazines, radio and TV stations, news
agencies, and other types of media links. Viewers
can read the news from the country of their choice
and with the language of their desire.
World-Newspapers
This non-profit, non-partisan web site was
initiated by several freelance journalists in
order to provide our colleagues as well as readers
worldwide with reliable information on
international news sources.
Newspaperlinks
Provides links to U.S. daily and weekly newspaper
home pages and sections, Canadian and
international daily newspapers, newspaper groups,
associations and other media organizations. Also
links to college newspapers and newspaper
archives.
Internet Public Library
Online newspaper collection from around the world
provided via the Internet Public
Library. Searchable by country or newspaper title. |
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