How to Find Old Newspaper Articles Online....For Free

Sameer Medhekar (Student) (4140 Points)

03 March 2010  
How to Find Old Newspaper Articles Online....For Free

Old newspaper articles are a great resource, regardless of whether you're searching for your client's history, or writing a school paper. Even if you're just curious about historical events -- the sinking of the Titanic, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, or the price of gasoline in 1915 -- there's nothing quite like seeing the headlines, stories and advertisements from the actual newspapers of the day.

While there are several excellent subscripttions sources for newspaper archives, there are also quite a number of free resources. This article tells you where and how you can find old newspaper archives online, for free.