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John Jay College of Criminal Justice

U.S. Elections 1972-2020: Newspapers

Guide for Library Research on US Elections from 1972-2020

New York Times Online Subscription

New York Times May 1945

New York Times
All members of the John Jay Community  with a valid John Jay email address, may sign up for complimentary access to The New York Times digital edition through NYTimes.com and NYTimes smartphone apps.   To claim your academic pass  and for more details go to: http://www.lib.jjay.cuny.edu/nyt.

Wall Street Journal Online Subscription

Wall Street Journal 1889

Wall Street Journal
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Ethnic Newswatch

Ethnic Newswatch

Ethnic News Watch
Provides access to more than 200 newspapers, magazines, and journals from the ethnic, minority and native press.

U.S. Major Dailies Collection

US Major Daily Newspapers

U.S. Major Dailies Collection

This database provides full text access to the following major American newspapers:

  • The New York Times (1980-present)
  • Wall Street Journal (1984-present)
  • Washington Post (1987-present)
  • Los Angeles Times (1985-present)
  • Chicago Tribune (1985-present)

New York Times Historical (1851-2016)

New York Times 1969

New York Times Historical File
Full text of articles and page images of The New York Times from 1851 to 2010.