For those of you who have Jewish ancestry in your family tree, many Jewish-American newspapers have been published over the last hundred or so years that may help you find some information and stories about your ancestors. The first part of the list includes titles available from many different collections and is presented by state. […]
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On this website, the first set of free online links to U.S. historical newspapers was published in February 2014, with about 10,000 titles. There have been at least two updates published each year since then. This first update for 2024 adds another 1,980 titles. The grand total is 48,600 links to Historical American Newspapers that […]
515 new and updated Free Online Historical Newspaper Links have been added to the Western States’ free “newspaper link lists”: These were all updated in February 2024, and represent additions from the past 6 months. There is a total of 6,870 historical newspapers available to search for free from the Western States. Just click on […]
Trying to find historical California newspapers? This is the place to find free online historical newspapers. California has a sizable state-wide free online collection for searching historical newspapers. Many states use the Library of Congress Chronicling America site as their main central online site for searching old newspapers. Currently, California has several newspapers also available […]
Trying to find historical Hawaii newspapers? This is the place to find free online historical newspapers. Hawaii is one of the states that does not have a single central online state repository for searching historical newspapers. However, it utilizes the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America site as its primary resource for searching old newspapers, along […]
BACKGROUND (per Wikipedia): “The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men. Originally for young men ages 18–25, it was eventually expanded to ages 17–28…The CCC was a major part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal that provided unskilled manual labor jobs related to the […]
1,030 new and updated Free Online Historical Newspaper Links have been added to the Mid West States’ free “newspaper link lists”: These were all updated in February 2024, and represent additions from the past 6 months. There is a total of 20,360 historical newspapers available to search for free from the Mid West States. Just […]
Trying to find historical Iowa newspapers? This is the place to find free online historical newspapers. Iowa is one of the states that does not have a single central online state repository for searching historical newspapers; however, there are numerous library and county-wide online collections that are quite good (and abundant). Several states use the […]
Ohio is one of the states that does have a single central online state repository for searching historical newspapers. Several states use the Library of Congress Chronicling America site as their main central online site for searching old newspapers, and many of Ohio’s free newspapers are available on the Library of Congress site. There are […]
Wisconsin is one of the states that does not have a single central online state repository for searching historical newspapers. Several states use the Library of Congress Chronicling America site as their main central online site for searching old newspapers and currently, Wisconsin has a few newspapers available on that site. There are some free […]