Walker Library: ENGL 1020: Research & Argumentative Writing: Newspapers

Current News (Library Databases and Web Access)

Google News
Searches across major newspapers/magazines. Search results include both content that is accessible to all users and content that requires a fee.

InfoTrac Newsstand (Now News from Gale OneFile) This link opens in a new window
Full text articles from national, international, state and local newspapers, 1980 to present. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

Google Newspaper Archive
Digital scans of historical newspapers from around the world.

Newspapers.com Library Edition This link opens in a new window
Access to 4,000+ historical newspapers dating from the early 1700s into the 2000s. Contains full runs and portions of runs of well-known, regional and state titles to small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
Newspapers.com LibGuide (support and training)
Title List (World Collection(Excel)
Title List (Southeast Collection(Excel)
Historical Nashville Tennessean This link opens in a new window
Fulltext digital archive of The Nashville Tennessean newspaper, 1812-2002.
Historical New York Times This link opens in a new window
Full text digital archive of The New York Times, 1851-2018
Historical Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
Fulltext digital archive of The Wall Street Journal newspaper, 1889-2004
Times (London) Digital Archive, 1785-2010 This link opens in a new window
Every complete page of every issue in full-text searchable format.
Historical Atlanta Constitution This link opens in a new window
Fulltext digital archive of The Atlanta Constitution newspaper, 1868-1984.

Database sources for text-only or fulltext scans of Tennessee newspapers. Also consult newspaper web sites.

Tennessean, The (Nashville) (1812-5 days ago) This link opens in a new window
1812 - present
Includes full-page and article level PDFs for 1812-1922 and full-page images and PDFs for 1923-present (with 5 day embargo).
Historical Knoxville News Sentinel This link opens in a new window
Fulltext digital archive of the Knoxville Sentinel Newspaper, 1887 to present, with page level scans and downloadable PDFs.
Historical Commercial Appeal (Memphis) This link opens in a new window
Fulltext digital archive of the Commercial Appeal newspaper, 1847-present, with page level scans and downloadable PDFs.

Daily News Journal (Murfreesboro) This link opens in a new window
2/12/99 - present
DNJ web site is http://www.dnj.com/

Public News Service - Tennessee
Public News Service (PNS) is a member-supported news service that advocates journalism in the public interest.
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Support comes from non-profit organizations, foundations, individuals and businesses for social responsibility.

Sidelines, student newspaper of MTSU

Sidelines digital collection
Digital copies of issues from 1938 to 2013, digitized as a service of Walker Library.
MTSUnews.com
News articles and publications from the Office of News and Media Relations at MTSU.

Thanks to a university-wide subscription, you have access to all the articles, breaking news, blogs, multimedia and more from The New York Times. Create a personal digital account using your MTSU email. Follow instructions in the confirmation email you receive (MTSU employees, make sure Proofpoint didn't quarantine the confirmation email).