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News Sources

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LexisNexis Guided News Search restricted Comprehensive full text database covering national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, and international news, including non-English language sources.

NewsBank restricted Full text articles from over 700 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services, and broadcasts. Includes NewsBank NewsFile, Business NewsBank, America's Newspapers (which include many Michigan newspapers), and American News Magazines. Coverage varies. Updated daily.

Historical Newspapers restricted Search all of these newspapers at once or individually for full-text articles in this index:
Atlanta Constitution (1868 - 1939)
Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003)
The Chicago Defender (1905 - 1975)
Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1985)
Christian Science Monitor (1908 - 1993)
Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005)
Los Angeles Times (1881 - 1985)
New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993)
The New York Times (1851 - 2003)
Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002)
The Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1989)
The Washington Post (1877 - 1990)

News and Current EventsFor a more extensive list of news sources, use this guide to get to links for international, national and local news, including network news.

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