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  •   Access World News  (Newsbank)   Off campus link
    Access World News from NewsBank provides full-text information and perspectives from over 600 U.S. and over 700 international sources, each with its own distinctive focus offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional and world issues. Coverage: Varies by news source..

  •   America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1876  (Newsbank)   Off campus link
    Early American Newspapers, Series 1, 1690-1876 offers 350,000 fully searchable issues from over 700 historical American newspapers. Focusing largely on the 18th and early 19th centuries, this online collection is based on Clarence S. Brigham’s “History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820” and other authoritative bibliographies. Includes coverage of the Newport Mercury from 1758 to 1842 as well as newspapers from 23 states and the District of Columbia.

  •   Chronicle of Higher Education  
    Username and password available at the Reference Desk (401-341-2289).
    Published weekly, The Chronicle is the No. 1 news source for college and university faculty members and administrators." --The Chroncicle

  •   Historical New York Times Access  (ProQuest)   Off campus link
    Newspaper coverage dating back to the first issue in 1851, is available. Current years (latest 10 years are covered in Lexis-Nexis). Each issue of every newspaper is indexed so that finding articles on the editorials, editorial cartoons, obituaries, and letters to the editor from well-known people, arts, sports, business, and popular culturecan be easily found.

  •   Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe    User guide for Off campus link
    Academic Universe from Lexis-Nexis is a news, law, and business information service. Includes up to date news; company and industry news from newspapers, trade journals, and other periodicals; company financial information from Disclosure, Standard & Poor's, and Hoover's; archival SEC filings; and accounting, auditing, and tax literature. All sources are full-text. Updated daily.

  •   Newport Daily News  (Newsbank)   Off campus link
    The Newport Daily News, established in 1846, covers the people and events of Newport, RI. Coverage: May 14, 2001 - present.

  • Newspaper Abstracts  (FirstSearch)    User guide for FirstSearch Off campus link
    Newspaper abstracts from over 25 newspapers.

  •   Newspapers - Selected Direct Links   Off campus link
    Links to the homepages of selected e-Newspapers including local papers.

  •   Newspapers of the World  
    Gives access to hundreds of newspapers and news magazines from all continents. Newspapers may be selected by country or by title.

  •   Providence Journal  (ProQuest)   Off campus link
    Daily newspaper from Providence, Rhode Island. Coverage: 1988-current

  •   Wall Street Journal  (ProQuest)   Off campus link
    Eastern edition ( 1984 - current )



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