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Newspapers

Read headline news, editorials, sports, and award-winning journalism covering a broad spectrum of years. Through these contemporary accounts, you can explore a number of important events including wars, natural disasters, the economy, foreign policy, as well as the everyday life of decades past on both a national and global scale.

News - The Atlanta Constitution

Editions of the "The Constitution" and "The Atlanta Constitution," published in Atlanta, Georgia, 17 Jun 1868 through 31 Dec 1914 (missing Oct. 1905).  

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News - The Chicago Tribune

Since its founding in 1847, "The Chicago Tribune" has been one of the country's most influential daily newspapers, claiming many firsts in…  

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News - Florida Today UPDATED

Published in Brevard County, Florida.  

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News - Fort Wayne News (IN)

The Fort Wayne Daily News was first published in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on June 1, 1874.  

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News - London Times

A highly-regarded publication since its first edition in 1785, "The Times" of London, England, is respected for its coverage of politics,…  

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News - Poughkeepsie Journal UPDATED

The "Poughkeepsie Journal" is the oldest newspaper in New York state, a publication that has reported on important national and regional news…  

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News - San Francisco Chronicle

In January 1865, the de Young brothers launched "The Daily Dramatic Chronicle." Three months later, they scooped all other papers with news of…  

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News - Washington Post (DC)

"The Washington Post" published its first four-page newspaper on December 6, 1877. The historical issues at Footnote begin in July 1904.  

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Small Town Papers (312 titles)

Hundreds of newspapers from small communities around the United States are presented by Footnote in its Small Town Papers collection.

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