Current and Historical Access to Five of America's Most Trusted Newspapers

U.S. Major Dailies brings together five of the most respected and award-winning newspapers in the U.S., offering balanced reporting, in depth analysis, and perspectives on events shaping communities, the nation, and the world. Libraries use these titles to support engagement with current events, build news literacy, and provide reliable primary sources for research and learning.

Two Complementary Collections

U.S. Major Dailies: Full text access to today's reporting with same-day updates and coverage beginning in the 1980s. Content includes multiple formats such as digital articles from print editions, digital only news sites, broadcast transcripts, blogs, and video.

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. Major Dailies: A historical newspaper collection with complete access to each newspaper from its first published issue through current coverage. Newspapers can be browsed as they originally appeared in print, including photographs, advertisements, editorial cartoons, and more, supporting primary source research and historical context.

Included Titles

    • Chicago Tribune
    • Los Angeles Times
    • The New York Times
    • The Wall Street Journal
    • The Washington Post

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. Metro Collection

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. Metro Collection

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: U.S. Metro Collection provides access to the country’s five most respected national and regional newspapers in full-text format and offers users thorough and timely coverage of local, national, and global events. This database also includes exclusive online content.

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America’s Most Influential Newspapers

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Extensive Coverage

Study events using both contemporary reporting and deep historical archives to gain broader context

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Trusted Sources

Access newspapers recognized for journalistic rigor and authoritative coverage

Primary Source Insight

Primary Source Insight

Use original news pages and current reporting to support teaching, inquiry, and evidence based research

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