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Databases by Subject: Journalism

Access World News  · Tutorial
Full-text articles from local (Arizona Daily Star), national, and international newspapers, as well as news transcripts and news video clips; date coverage varies by news source.

Alternative Press Index   
Index to journal, magazine, and newspaper articles from 1991-present from international alternative, radical, and left publications covering racial and gender issues, gay and lesbian studies, labor, and more.

AP Images
Offers access to over 6 million entertainment, sports, news and lifestyle photographs, videos, graphics and interactives from the archives of the Associated Press. Coverage: mid-1800s to the present.

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Full image/full text newspapers, currently covering 1860-1922, from 24 states and the District of Columbia.

Communication & Mass Media Complete   
Provides indexing to journals, books and conference proceedings in communication studies, including film and television, journalism and mass media, linguistics, speech and hearing etc.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports 1974-1996  (English)
Provides daily translations of broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements from over 100 nations around the world between 1974 and 1996.

Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980  (Spanish and English)
Full-text of hundreds of Spanish-language and bilingual Spanish-English newspapers printed in the United States from 1808-1980. Based on the "Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project" directed by Professor Nicolas Kanellos.

Historical Atlanta Constitution
Includes full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue of this newspaper. Provides unique historical perspective into the southeastern US of the late 19th-early 20th centuries.

Historical Chicago Tribune
Includes full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue of this major midwestern US newspaper.

Historical Newspapers-ProQuest (New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Constitution, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post)  · Tutorial
The UA Library currently has subscriptions to several newspapers in the ProQuest Historical Databases: The Atlanta Constitution (1868-1945), The Chicago Tribune (1849-1987), The Los Angeles Times (1881-1987), The New York Times (1851 - 2006), The Washington Post (1877-1993).

Historical Washington Post
Includes full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue of this major newspaper from the Nation's capital. Provides a unique perspective of US politics and government.

LexisNexis Academic  · Tutorial   
Includes all types of news as well as country profiles, law reviews, federal and state case law, biographies, company profiles and financials (public and private).

Vanderbilt Television News Archive
Searchable archive of abstracts of evening news broadcasts from ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN, as well as special news reports, such as ABC's Nightline, selected coverage from PBS and FOX News, political conventions, Presidential press conferences, State of the Union Addresses, political campaign coverage, and national and international events. Also includes online streaming video access to CNN programs from 1998-present.

World News Connection (WNC)
Provides translated and English-language newspapers, television and radio broadcasts, non-classified technical reports, and more, from around the world, and is particularly effective in its coverage of local media sources. 1996-present.