Newspaper and Current Events

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Newsday

Full text articles from Newsday back to 1985.  

   

New York Times 

Find full text from 1995 to the present of the New York Times.  

 
Opposing Viewpoints
Essays presented multiples
sides of a current issue.
                   
 Newsday Historical 


Full text articles from Newsday, 1940 - 1984.

    
NYTimesHistorical

The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2006. Each article is in PDF format and includes images. Find obituaries and death notices back to 1851.

    
Points of View

Designed for students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Over 200 topics, each with an overview, point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument).
 
Suffolk Historic Newspapers

Newspapers with obituaries covering nearly 100 years of Suffolk County history

      
New York State Newspapers

Newspapers from the cities of Albany, Buffalo and Syracuse, plus the New York Observer, the New York Times, the New York Post, and the New York Daily News, back to 1980.

  
America the Beautiful

State by state histories, maps, and current events for primary school students

NY Amsterdam News
New York Amsterdam News became one of the nation’s leading black newspapers and one of New York’s most influential black-owned institutions.
    
National Newspaper Index
 

National Newspaper Index provides indexing to The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, the Christian Science Monitor, the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post.

            
                   
 
National Newspapers

This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over fifty national and international newspapers.

    
U.S./Intl. Major Newspapers

A full text collection of over 250 regional, national and international newspapers