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Introducing U.S. Major Dailies

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Tue, 06/19/2018 - 10:06

U.S. Major Dailies [1], a collection containing five of the nation’s most respected newspapers, is now live on the Research page [2]! Customers have remote and in-house access to the New York Times [3], The Wall Street Journal [4], The Washington Post [5], the L.A. Times [6], and the Chicago Tribune [7].

What you need to know

  • The newspapers can be accessed remotely.
  • New content is available by 8 AM U.S. Eastern time each day.
  • Content is text only; no pictures or video.
  • Archives stretch as far back as 1980.
  • We have historical archives for the New York Times, L.A. Times, and The Washington Post – located in Historical Newspapers [8].

Action Steps

  • Check out U.S. Major Dailies [1] and run a search across all five newspapers.
  • Pick one newspaper to search:
    • New York Times [3]
    • The Wall Street Journal [4]
    • The Washington Post [5]
    • L.A. Times [6]
    • Chicago Tribune [7]
  • Try limiting by date

Did you have trouble searching? Are you satisfied with your results? Is this a database you can see being useful to your customers?

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Databases [9]

Links:
[1] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/usmajordailies?accountid=37418
[2] http://www.metrolibrary.org/research
[3] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/nytimes?accountid=37418
[4] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/wallstreetjournal?accountid=37418
[5] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/washingtonpost?accountid=37418
[6] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/latimes?accountid=37418
[7] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/chicagotribune?accountid=37418
[8] http://ezproxy.metrolibrary.org:2048/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/historicalnews?accountid=37418
[9] https://my.metrolibrary.info/drupal/tags/databases