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10 X 10: 100 Words and Pictures That Define the Time view detail comment email this

This site displays a new collage each hour of one hundred ranked images and words harvested from the news at Reuters, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), and The New York Times Web sites. It "leaves a trail of these hourly statements which, stitched together side by side, form a continuous patchwork tapestry of human life." Includes an archive and links to sources.
http://www.tenbyten.org
Topics: Language, News, Photography
Last updated Oct 5, 2005


Abyz News Links view detail comment email this

"A portal to online news sources from around the world. It is primarily composed of newspapers but also includes many broadcast stations, internet services, magazines, and press agencies. ... There are three main criteria for inclusion of a news source on this site. Firstly, the source must have actual news content. Secondly, it must be reasonably professional in nature. Thirdly, it should have fairly recently updated content." Browse by region or specific country. Searchable.
http://www.abyznewslinks.com/
Topics: News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


African-American Newspapers and Periodicals: Freedom's Journal view detail comment email this

Freedom's Journal was the "first African-American owned and operated newspaper published in the United States. The Journal was published weekly in New York City from 1827 to 1829. ... All 103 issues of the Freedom's Journal have been digitized and placed into Adobe Acrobat format." From librarian James P. Danky of the library of the Wisconsin Historical Society.
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/aanp/freedom/
Topics: Black Resources, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, U.S. History By Place
Last updated Oct 16, 2009


AllYouCanRead.com view detail comment email this

A "database of magazines and newspapers on the Internet, with listings for [thousands of] magazines and newspapers from all over the world." Browsable by subject, and location.
http://www.allyoucanread.com/
Topics: Magazines, Magazines by Place, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place
Last updated Aug 10, 2009


Arab News view detail comment email this

This is the online home for the "first English daily newspaper in Saudi Arabia." The site features analysis and news "from Europe, America, India, Pakistan, Philippines and other Middle Eastern countries in English. Local news, business news, sports and features are provided." Includes archives back to January 2001. Searchable.
http://arabnews.com/
Topics: News, Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre, Regions of the World, Regions of the World
Last updated Jul 16, 2006


Asahi NewsPaper view detail comment email this

An English-language daily newspaper in Japan.
http://www.asahi.com/english/
Topics: News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


Athens News view detail comment email this

This newspaper covers the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, and "every aspect of Greek news. ... Weekly features include analysis of domestic and foreign affairs by leading academics and experts, humour columns and reader contributions." The paper's audience includes Greece's English speaking and foreign community, Greek politicians, civil servants, business people, and Greeks traveling abroad. Updated every Tuesday. Searchable.
http://www.athensnews.gr/
Topics: News, Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre, The Olympic Games, The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future
Last updated Jun 14, 2004


BlackPressUSA.com view detail comment email this

"The only national web site featuring news exclusively from African-American journalists and Black community publications," mostly from the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) News Service -- "the last national Black Press news wire." Includes daily national news, local news, news links, and press releases; a searchable history section with articles and cartoons from black newspapers and journalists of the past, a black history time line, and black history links; and an op-ed page with letters, essays, and current cartoons.
http://www.blackpressusa.com/
Topics: Black Resources, News, Newspapers, Notable People, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts
Last updated Oct 4, 2004


Boston Globe Archive Search view detail comment email this

The Boston Globe's site has free full-text articles back to 2003; older archives (1979-2003) supply the citation and first paragraph of the story but require a paid subscription for full-text.
http://search.boston.com/local/Historic.do
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online (1841-1902) view detail comment email this

"The Brooklyn Daily Eagle was published from October 26, 1841 to 1955 and was revived for a short time from 1960 to 1963." Covering the years 1841-1902, this digitized archive of the daily newspaper of the New York borough is searchable by keyword or date. Also includes a browsable subject section with advertisement images and articles on topics such as the Brooklyn Bridge and African American history. From the Brooklyn Public Library.
http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/eagle/
Topics: Black Resources, Families, History, Hobbies, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 16, 2009


Chicago Sun-Times view detail comment email this

In addition to offering Chicago's daily news, this online version of the newspaper archives its columnists (such as Roger Ebert), and provides a calendar of Chicago area events.
http://www.suntimes.com/index.html
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


Chicago Tribune view detail comment email this

Chicago's major newspaper. Registration (free) brings full-text of all articles published in past seven days. The archive provides abstracts of articles back to 1985 for free and full-text for a fee.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


Christian Science Monitor view detail comment email this

The online edition of this international newspaper published every weekday. The archive goes back to 1980; an archive of articles dating from 1908 to 1980 is free to search but charges for full-text. Note: in April 2009 the daily print edition will change "to a 24/7 daily Web publication. This will be combined with the launch of an attractive new weekly print publication that looks behind the headlines and helps readers understand global issues."
http://www.csmonitor.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


Chronline.com view detail comment email this

Online version of The Chronicle, weekday evening and Saturday morning newspaper covering Lewis County and portions of Thurston, Cowlitz, and Grays Harbor counties in Washington state. Owned by Lafromboise Newspapers Inc.
http://www.outdoorslc.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Mar 11, 2009


Colorado's Historic Newspaper Collection view detail comment email this

This project includes digital versions of more than 100 newspapers from Colorado, dating from the 1850s to the 1920s. The database includes thousands of articles, graphics, letters to the editor, and advertisements. Searchable, or browsable by newspaper and date or by featured topic. Includes a FAQ. A collaborative project of the Colorado Digitization Program, the Colorado State Library, and the Colorado Historical Society. Note: may not work properly in all browsers.
http://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/
Topics: Newspapers by Place: United States, U.S. History By Place
Last updated Oct 16, 2009


Create Your Own Newspaper (CRAYON) view detail comment email this

This site allows users to choose from almost one thousand online news sources to create a custom "newspaper" that is emailed daily. Sources include local, national, and world news, business, OpEd pieces, science, religion, health, weather, and even comic strips! Users can also browse individual sources from the extensive list of news links.
http://crayon.net/
Topics: Newspapers
Last updated Jun 8, 2005


Digital Granma International view detail comment email this

The online version of the official newspaper of Cuba, reflecting a perspective supportive of the Cuban government. Portions in French, Portuguese, German, and Italian.
http://www.granma.cu/ingles/index.html
Topics: News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Aug 21, 2009


El Clamor Publico Collection, 1855-1859 view detail comment email this

A searchable collection of the complete issues of El Clamor Publico, "the first Spanish-language newspaper in California after the American occupation." Often featuring "strong political views generally in support of the Mexicanos," this Los Angeles weekly also published poetry and literature. From the Digital Archive, University of Southern California (USC).
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/search/controller/view/clamor-m235.html?view=1
Topics: California: History, Languages, Newspapers, United States History
Last updated Oct 18, 2009


Forward view detail comment email this

Founded in 1897, the Forward is the most distinguished Yiddish publication in the United States. Originally a daily newspaper, it is now published weekly in both Yiddish and English. Its mission is preserving Yiddish literature. Writers such as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Elie Wiesel, and Abraham Cahan began their careers writing for the Forward . The Web site features news related to the American and international Jewish community and links to publications from all over the world that cover Jewish news. Readers may view the current issue of the paper and the archives in English or Yiddish.
http://www.forward.com/
Topics: Judaism, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


FT.com: Financial Times view detail comment email this

This website features three online editions--US, UK, and global--of this international publication. It features business, investment, and economic news and reports. It also covers general, cultural, and sports news from around the world. Some articles require paid subscription.
http://www.ft.com/home/us
Topics: Business, Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Feb 9, 2007


Ha'aretz Daily view detail comment email this

English language edition of Israel's leading liberal newspaper.
http://www.haaretz.com/
Topics: International Governments, Newspapers by Place
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


HeraldNet view detail comment email this

Online version of The Herald, the morning daily newspaper in Everett, Washington state, covering Snohomish and Island counties. Special features include visitor information, guides to area towns, events calendar, and blogs (Weblogs) on a variety of topics. Owned by the Washington Post Company. Searchable.
http://www.heraldnet.com/
Topics: Newspapers
Last updated Jul 28, 2006


Historical Newspapers in Washington view detail comment email this

This project is part of Washington State Library's program to make its rare, historical resources more accessible. Search the growing collection by keyword or personal name, or browse by subjects such as industry, crime, pioneers, and religion. Additional newspapers will be brought online as they are scanned and indexed.http://lii.org/cs/liia/edit/item/2953?x-r=ededit&x-template=editor_e.form
http://www.secstate.wa.gov/history/newspapers.aspx
Topics: Newspapers by Place: United States
Last updated Oct 18, 2009


Home Town News view detail comment email this

Nearly 3,000 links to "to all known daily and weekly U.S. newspapers with Web sites. You may either select a state or click on a state on the map."
http://www.hometownnews.com/
Topics: Newspapers by Place: United States
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


International Herald Tribune: The IHT Online view detail comment email this

Online edition of the daily "international newspaper." Includes articles and news for the current week, weather information, classified ads, editorials and commentary, an archive of special reports, and more. Searchable, and browsable by region, and topic (including business, arts, technology, travel, and sports).
http://www.iht.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Sep 11, 2004


International Network of Street Papers (INSP) view detail comment email this

INSP "unites street papers sold by homeless and people living in poverty from all over the world." The INSP website features interviews with editors of street newspapers in various countries, news from INSP member newspapers, a section that shares perspectives from people who sell street newspapers, and links to street newspaper and related websites. Some content only available to members.
http://www.street-papers.com
Topics: Housing, Newspapers, Poverty, Social Issues
Last updated Aug 31, 2005


Ireland.com: The Irish Times view detail comment email this

This Internet edition of one of Ireland's leading newspapers provides daily news headlines, job and real estate classifieds, an Irish genealogy database, and travel information. Some features require a paid subscription.
http://www.ireland.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


Irish Independent view detail comment email this

One of Ireland's national daily newspapers. The website provides local, regional, and national news articles as well as international reporting. The site also includes sports, entertainment, business, and classified ad sections. Selected archived news stories are searchable back to October 1997.
http://www.independent.ie/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


Jerusalem Post view detail comment email this

Online edition of print newspaper of same title. Also available in French. Includes searchable records of articles dating from 1989 to the present (full text requires fee).
http://www.jpost.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Jun 15, 2005


The Kashmir Times Online view detail comment email this

Daily news and opinion from "the oldest and largest circulated newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir."
http://www.kashmirtimes.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 26, 2009


Le Monde Interactif view detail comment email this

France's major daily newspaper. Archives go back to 1987; short articles are available as full text, while longer ones require paid registration. Only available in French.
http://www.lemonde.fr/
Topics: Languages, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place
Last updated Aug 21, 2009


Los Angeles Times view detail comment email this

Daily edition. Archives to 1990. Free to search, but full-text costs. Also has community information for Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties.
http://www.latimes.com/
Topics: Newspapers
Last updated Oct 26, 2009


Maine Newspapers view detail comment email this

Dozens of newspapers for the state of Maine, many with brief descriptions. Browsable by city. Also includes Maine newspapers on topics such as boating and gardening. From Maine Info.
http://www.maine.info/newspaper.php
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


MercuryNews.com view detail comment email this

Contains the complete edition of the San Jose Mercury News newspaper, which covers the San Francisco Bay Area, specifically Silicon Valley. Also includes "feature content from other local sources and the Bay Area's best news, entertainment, sports, business, health, travel, and home information." Archives extend back to 1985. (There is a charge to access articles older than seven days.) Searchable.
http://www.mercurynews.com/
Topics: Newspapers
Last updated Oct 26, 2009


The Moscow Times view detail comment email this

Online edition of the daily English-language newspaper. Includes searchable archive of articles dating back to 1992 (full text of articles older than current week requires fee).
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


New York Times view detail comment email this

Online edition of The New York Times, a daily newspaper considered by some to be the national paper of record. "Most articles published within 7 days can be accessed free, older articles are available for a small fee." Some content requires free registration. Searchable from 1851 to the present.
http://www.nytimes.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


NewPages: Alternatives in Print and Media view detail comment email this

"News, information and guides to independent bookstores, independent publishers, literary periodicals, alternative periodicals, independent record labels, alternative newsweeklies and more." The weekly "New Pages Weblog" highlights new writings and films. "Resource Links" offers a categorized and annotated list of links to other alternative media sites.
http://www.newpages.com/
Topics: Media, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts
Last updated Jul 5, 2004


News and Newspapers Online view detail comment email this

Links to "hundreds of news resources from around the world ... that offer free access to current, general interest, full-text news." From the Walter Clinton Jackson Library at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
http://library.uncg.edu/news/
Topics: News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


The News International, Pakistan view detail comment email this

The Internet edition of this newspaper contains international, national, and local news stories from a Pakistani perspective. Frequently updated with breaking stories on politics, business, and sports. Also includes editorials, opinion, and cartoons; weekly sections on women, television, technology, culture, Islam, youth, finance, and more; and browsable archives for the previous few months.
http://www.jang-group.com/thenews/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 6, 2009


North American Street Newspaper Association (NASNA) view detail comment email this

This organization's mission is to "support a street newspaper movement that creates and upholds journalistic and ethical standards while promoting self-help and empowerment among people living in poverty." Features a guide to starting a street newspaper and articles from street newspapers on topics such as homelessness, poverty, and affordable housing. The history page includes the section "What is a Street Newspaper?" Note: Member listing (from a different organization) is out of date.
http://www.nasna.org
Topics: Ethics, Housing, Newspapers, Poverty, Social Issues
Last updated Sep 1, 2005


The Olympian view detail comment email this

The online version of this Olympia, Washington, morning daily newspaper. Local coverage includes communities in Thurston County and the South Puget Sound area. Searchable from 2001 to present; articles from past week available for free. Part of the Gannet group.
http://www.theolympian.com/
Topics: Newspapers
Last updated Nov 14, 2006


Opinion Journal view detail comment email this

Searchable opinion pieces from the Wall Street Journal's editorial pages. Includes letters to the editor and is browsable by author.
http://online.wsj.com/public/page/opinion.html
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


Paperboy view detail comment email this

A directory of thousands of online newspapers from around the world. Searchable by name, city, state, country, and language. Includes links to radio news services.
http://www.thepaperboy.com/
Topics: Newspapers
Last updated Jun 15, 2005


Papers Turn to Podcasting, the Newest of Media view detail comment email this

"Desperate to reach a more mobile audience, some newspapers are turning to podcasting" (subscription-based Internet audio broadcasts). Includes audio of a National Public Radio (NPR) program discussing podcasting in the news media, links to newspaper podcasts, and related stories on podcasting.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4673646
Topics: Media, Media, Newspapers by Place: United States
Last updated Oct 13, 2009


Philly.com view detail comment email this

Combined online editions of two Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, newspapers: The Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News. Includes a searchable archive of articles dating back to 1978 (text of articles requires fee).
http://www.philly.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 16, 2009


Sacbee.com view detail comment email this

The Sacramento Bee and more.
http://www.sacbee.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Oct 26, 2009


SCMP.com view detail comment email this

Online presence of the South China Morning Post, Hong Kong's oldest and leading English language daily newspaper (founded in 1903). Calling itself "Asia's leading English news channel," this site is the place to go for the local views on what is going on in Asia.
http://www.scmp.com/
Topics: Newspapers, Newspapers by Place, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Aug 21, 2009


The Seattle Medium view detail comment email this

Online edition of this Seattle newspaper, part of the "largest African American owned and operated communications company in the Pacific Northwest." Includes local, state, and national news, editorials, and sports and lifestyle sections.
http://www.seattlemedium.com
Topics: Black Resources, Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Dec 17, 2005


The Seattle Times view detail comment email this

This online version of the morning daily newspaper, The Seattle Times, contains about 80 percent of the print edition. Searching available for online articles back to 1990. Excellent site index.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/home/
Topics: Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Sep 4, 2003


Seattle Weekly view detail comment email this

Web site of the older of Seattle's two major alternative weekly newspapers. Offers the full text of articles on local news and restaurant, theater, and movie reviews. Includes the paper's annual "Best of Seattle" series listing both critics' and readers' choices for the best of everything in Seattle. Searchable.
http://www.seattleweekly.com
Topics: Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre
Last updated Dec 6, 2004





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