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News Resources

Our Online Resources

NewsBank
NewsBank: America's News (including Pembroke Mariner & Express and Patriot Ledger)
Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S., including the Pembroke Mariner and Express and the Patriot Ledger.

The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe (1980-Present)
Detailed indexing helps users find the news information they need. Each issue is indexed thoroughly, so users have access to top news stories and information contained in the various sections of the paper. Indexing covers not only complete bibliographic information but also companies, people, and products.

New York Times
The New York Times (1985-Present)
Search the full text of New York Times articles from 1985 and later.

InfoTrac Newsstand
InfoTrac Newsstand
​Provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world.

Boston Public Library Online Resources

You will need a Boston Public Library e-card to access these resources. All Massachusetts residents are able to sign up for a BPL e-card for free. If you do not already have one, sign up here.
17th & 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers: The newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) represent the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. The present digital collection totals almost one million pages and contains approximately 1,270 titles. 
19th Century U.S. Newspapers: Provides access to primary source newspaper content from the 19th century, featuring full-text content and images from numerous newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S.
Boston Globe (1872-1985)
Boston Herald, 1997-2011
Boston Herald, 2011-Present
Chronicling America: Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1789-1943 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
Gale NewsVault: A specially designed online platform that enables cross-searching of Gale's enormous range of historical newspaper and periodical collections from a single interface.
New York Times (1851-2013)
Newspaper Archive: Access limited to Boston Globe (1872-1922) and Boston Post (1831-1922)
PressReader: Delivers an endless stream of top news stories to read, discuss and share. Get full issues of thousands of top newspapers and magazines just as they appear in print.

Other Online Resources

Boston.com
The Enterprise
Patriot Ledger
Pembroke Mariner & Express
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