Guides: German History: Newspapers

Newspapers

Historical News

Historic German Newspapers and Journals Online
Portal of links to various online historic German newspapers & magazines.

Historical Newspapers (Five Major Papers) This link opens in a new window
5 major American newspapers with coverage ranging from 1851-2001.
Illustrated London News (1842-2003) This link opens in a new window
The world’s first fully illustrated weekly newspaper, marking a revolution in journalism and news reporting. Presented a vivid picture of British and world events; all issues from 1842 to 2003 included.
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Full-text coverage of 19th century newspapers from across the U.S. published between 1800 and 1900. Many published in what were, at the time, territories. Florida newspapers include papers from St. Augustine, Tallahassee, Jacksonville, and Pensacola. This database funded by the College of Law.

Recent News (1990s-present)

Access World News This link opens in a new window
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News database. Click on Access World News --> A-Z Source List and search for Germany. Full text is provided for 11 German publications (7 are translated to English) with date ranges between the late 1990s-present.
NexisUni This link opens in a new window
News/business/legal database. To see German publications, at the top of the page next to Source Directory click on Browse. In the drop-down menu labeled country choose Germany. Then click on News to see 19 German news publications. If you can't read German, change the language at the top of the page. Note that this function is powered by Google Translate and might not always be accurate.
ProQuest U.S. Newsstream This link opens in a new window
More than 350 newspapers, many with full-text. Coverage 1995 to present. The Major Newspapers collection includes The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and more.