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Detroit Free Press - Historical News
Historic Newspapers (ProQuest)
- Why use this resource?
  Read the full text of historic articles as they were displayed in the paper at the time.
  Pro Tip! Use the limiters on the right side to narrow searches by years or document type
- What types of sources will you find here?
  Primary source Newspaper articles from the mid 1700's to the early 2000's.
- How do you cite this?
  The Detail view will provide much of the information needed to cite this source correctly. You can also click the quotation marks on the top right to see how to Cite the source and Export Directly to NoodleTools. Be aware that their citations often need corrections.
New York Times
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  Use this link while on campus to create an account using your school email address. If you already have an NYTimes.com account associated with your school email address, log in with those credentials. Check your email inbox for our confirmation message. Click on the link in your confirmation message to validate your email address and claim your Pass.
- Why use this resource?
  Access to the New York Times website includes Time Topics and current event articles, as well as their archive of newspapers held in their "Times Machine"
- What types of sources will you find here?
  Primary Source documents, Articles, Book Reviews, Current Events, Editorials
- How do you cite this?
  In general, what you find here is an Article from Newspaper you found online. You may need to include if the article was also printed in their print paper.

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International Newsstream (ProQuest)
- Why use this resource?
  This resource includes new articles from Asia, Latin America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, the Middle East and Africa. Use this resource to find recent news content outside of the US and Canada, with archives which stretch back decades.
- What types of sources will you find here?
  Full text Primary Source Newspaper Articles, Newswires, and news sites.
- How do you cite this?
  The Detail view will provide much of the information needed to cite this source correctly. You can also click the quotation marks on the top right to see how to Cite the source and Export Directly to NoodleTools. Be aware that their citations often need corrections.

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US Newsstream (ProQuest)
- Why use this resource?
  This source carries the full text of a large number national papers including the Boston Globe, LA Times, Washington Post to name just few. Many of these papers have up-to-the-date entries. This source also allows you to translate the resource text into another language. For historic articles, visit the ProQuest Historical Newspapers database.
- What types of sources will you find here?
  The majority of resources in this database are Newspaper articles of current events, though you may occasionally find magazines, scholarly journals and trade publications.
- How do you cite this?
  This is a Database. Most items here will be Newspaper articles and the information you need will be at the top of the page. You can also click the Cite button on the top right to Export Directly to NoodleTools.

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