Newsbank's America's Historical Newspapers

Newsbank is a database of historical American newspapers. Ranging from 1690-2000, the topics covered sprawl through many historical events.

The website holds primary sources that are organized chronologically by decade and by topic. Articles, Political Cartoons, and anything else found in a newspaper are available.

These sources can be used by your students to add a new layer of depth to their research. Or it can be an additional focal point in your lessons.

Newsbank can be accessed through the library website or by using this link:
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/enter/access/hiltonhs

If you are accessing the website at home the password is: hiltonhs.