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Sophomore Colony Project: Newspapers

Exploring early American Colonies

databases

Below you will find our databases for a variety of subject areas. Click here for the complete list of Gale products

You should not need a password inside the school, for home access: 

Student Passwords 

Staff Passwords

English/Literary Databases

Wall Street Journal is your source for authoritative reporting and analysis. Every day, with every story, we strive to lead the conversation and bring you the clarity and insight you need.

Provides recent and historic databases for teaching and researching notable world events over time or by location. Article and page level indexing provides easily searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of politics and social events for genealogists, researchers and scholars.

General Database Resources

World News Digest contains a wealth of material and a dynamic interface that makes it easy to explore the events that shape our world. World News Digest frames events for research and is the place to start any reference project.

Social Studies/History Databases

Search the full text of The New York Times starting in 1985. (Note, does NOT include the Book Review.) Indexing goes back to 1965. This online edition is text only.

Science Databases

Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.