Research Guides: News Sources: Historical

Chronicling America: Historic Newspapers
Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1789-1925 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.

American Race Relations Global Perspectives, 1941-1996 This link opens in a new window
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Global reporting and analysis of 20th-century U.S. race relations
Civil Rights in America From Reconstruction to the Great Society This link opens in a new window
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Official publications and primary source documents related to a century of civil rights issues in the United States
African Americans and Jim Crow: Repression and Protest, 1883-1922 This link opens in a new window
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Primary documents in African American history under enforced racial segregation
African Americans and Reconstruction: Hope and Struggle, 1865-1883 This link opens in a new window
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Primary documents in African American history following the Civil War
HarpWeek This link opens in a new window
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Full-text historical content from Harper's Weekly magazine, 1857-1912
New York Times Digital Edition This link opens in a new window
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Create an account for full-text access to the digital version of the New York Times, 1851 to the present, on any device

Times Machine (NYT Archive)
Over 150 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. If it asks for a login, sign up for a free account through SU's New York Times subscription.