Magazines and Newspapers Online Research

Baltimore Sun – Historical
Offers full page and article images of the newspaper from 1837-1985.  Full text search access to diverse regional perspectives and coverage on events that shaped the 19th and 20th century.

eLibrary:  In Library | Home or Office
Designed for students K-12. Consists of more than 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, reference books and transcripts—plus more than 1,000 maps, Web sites, audio-video files and pictures.

Expanded Academic ASAP
Meets research needs across all academic disciplines from arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology. Access scholarly journals, news magazines and newspapers—many include full text and images.

Student Resources in Context
Offers easy access to award-winning content based on national curriculum standards. Covering all core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more, Gale Student Resources in Context provides a premium selection of reference material, more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips and podcasts.

General Reference Center Gold
Integrates a variety of sources—newspapers, reference books, magazines and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies and more.

Historic Black Newspapers
Full historic content from three major black newspapers: The Chicago Defender (1909-75), The New York Amsterdam News (1922-93) The Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003) and The Baltimore Afro-American (1893-1988).

InfoTrac OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology and many general interest topics.

Minority Presses
Provides full-text coverage of more than 250 publications from the ethnic and minority press. The collection totals over one million newspaper, magazine and journal articles. Coverage dates back to 1990. Nearly one-quarter of the articles are presented in Spanish. Casi un cuarto de los artículos se presenta en español.

National Geographic Virtual Library
National Geographic Virtual Library brings together a complete archive of National Geographic magazine — every page of every issue from 1888 through present — along with a cross-searchable collection of National Geographic books, maps, images and videos.

National Newspaper Core

New York Times (full text backfile to 1980, Book Review and Magazine are included in PDF format), Los Angeles Times (full text backfile to 1985), Wall Street Journal (full text backfile to 1984), Christian Science Monitor (full text backfile to 1988) and The Washington Post (full text backfile to 1987). Search as a group or individually.

New York Times
Full text backfile to 1980, Book Review and Magazine are included in PDF format.

The Wall Street Journal
Access to the financial newspaper of record, with in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first-rate coverage of hard news. Full text backfile to 1984.

The Washington Post, Current and Historic

1977-Present - The full-text electronic edition.
1877 to 1994 -  Digital edition with full text searching of each page, individual articles and images.

Washington Times, 1990-Present
As an alternative voice to The Washington Post, the Washington Times covers events in Washington, D.C., the nation and the world. Established in 1982, the newspaper is the full-text electronic edition of record of the publication.

Zinio Digital Magazines

Read popular magazines on your tablet, mobile device or computer.  Over 175 magazines available. For instructions see: A guide on accessing Zinio Digital Magazines


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