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 Research Databases in News Resources

Key databases include:

19th Century Masterfile [Info]

19th Century U.S. Newspapers (Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers) [Info] Full Text Resource! [Available only to Tennessee residents.]

Accessible Archives [Info] Full Text Resource!

AP Images (formerly AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive) (Associated Press Multimedia Archive) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th century collection) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th century collection) via NewsVault [Info] Full Text Resource!

Ethnic Newswatch includes full text; Web version [Info] Full Text Resource!

Factiva [Info] Full Text Resource!

Facts on File World News Digest [Info]

Keesing's World News Archive (Keesings) [Info]

Latin American Newsstand [Info] Full Text Resource!

LexisNexis Academic (news) [Info] Full Text Resource!

National Newspaper Index [Info]

ProQuest Historical Newspapers [Info] Full Text Resource!

ProQuest Newspapers [Info] Full Text Resource!

Television News Archive at Vanderbilt [Info]

World News Connection (WNC) [Info] Full Text Resource!

The librarian for News Resources is Larry Romans (Central Library, Phone: 322-2838).


A complete list of all databases in News Resources organized by type follows:

Articles (journals and newspapers)

19th Century Masterfile [Info]

Accessible Archives [Info] Full Text Resource!

African American newspapers, 1827-1998 [Info] Full Text Resource!

Ethnic Newswatch includes full text; Web version [Info] Full Text Resource!

Factiva [Info] Full Text Resource!

General Reference Center Gold [Info] Full Text Resource!

InfoTrac [Info] Full Text Resource!

National Newspaper Index [Info]

Palmer’s Index to the London Times, 1790-1905 [Info] (Free database--open to all users)

ProQuest Central [Info] Full Text Resource!

ProQuest Historical Newspapers [Info] Full Text Resource!

ProQuest Newspapers [Info] Full Text Resource!

Television News Archive at Vanderbilt [Info]

World News Connection (WNC) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Audio and Video

American Memory [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Biographical information

LexisNexis Academic (news) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Catalogs/Library holdings

ACORN - the online catalog of the Vanderbilt Libraries. [Info] (Free database--open to all users)

Athena Catalog of Nashville Area Library Consortium [Info] (Free database--open to all users)

Kudzu Catalog of Vanderbilt and 15 other southeastern academic libraries [Info] (Free database--open to all users)

Data/Datasets

Gallup Brain [Info] Full Text Resource!

Gallup.com [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Gallup.com: State of the States (polls) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Electronic books, documents, and other texts

African American newspapers, 1827-1998 [Info] Full Text Resource!

American Memory [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

American Rhetoric [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

AP Images (formerly AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive) (Associated Press Multimedia Archive) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Broadcast News (ABC, CNN, NPR transcripts) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th century collection) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th century collection) via NewsVault [Info] Full Text Resource!

The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective [Info] Full Text Resource!

CQ Global Researcher [Info] Full Text Resource!

Gallup Brain [Info] Full Text Resource!

Gallup.com [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Gallup.com: State of the States (polls) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Latin American Newsletters [Info] Full Text Resource!

LexisNexis Academic (news) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Research Topics - Facts On File® World News Digest [Info] Full Text Resource!

World News Connection (WNC) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Images/Pictures/Illustrations

American Memory [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

American Rhetoric [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

AP Images (formerly AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive) (Associated Press Multimedia Archive) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Maps

American Memory [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

AP Images (formerly AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive) (Associated Press Multimedia Archive) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Musical Scores

American Memory [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

News resources

19th Century Masterfile [Info]

19th Century U.S. Newspapers (Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers) [Info] Full Text Resource! Available only to Tennessee residents.

African American newspapers, 1827-1998 [Info] Full Text Resource!

American Rhetoric [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

AP Images (formerly AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive) (Associated Press Multimedia Archive) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Broadcast News (ABC, CNN, NPR transcripts) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th century collection) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Burney Collection Newspapers (17th-18th century collection) via NewsVault [Info] Full Text Resource!

Chicago Tribune (1849-1985) (Chicago Daily Tribune, 1872-1963) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Ethnic Newswatch includes full text; Web version [Info] Full Text Resource!

Factiva [Info] Full Text Resource!

Facts on File World News Digest [Info]

Gallup Brain [Info] Full Text Resource!

Gallup.com [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Gallup.com: State of the States (polls) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Keesing's World News Archive (Keesings) [Info]

Latin American Newsletters [Info] Full Text Resource!

Latin American Newsstand [Info] Full Text Resource!

LexisNexis Academic (news) [Info] Full Text Resource!

National Newspaper Index [Info]

New York Times (1851-2009) [Info] Full Text Resource!

New York Times, Late Edition (East Coast) (1980 to current) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers (19th Century U.S. Newspapers) [Info] Full Text Resource! Available only to Tennessee residents.

Palmer’s Index to the London Times, 1790-1905 [Info] (Free database--open to all users)

Pennsylvania Gazette (1728-1800) [Info] Full Text Resource!

ProQuest Central [Info] Full Text Resource!

ProQuest Historical Newspapers [Info] Full Text Resource!

Research Topics - Facts On File® World News Digest [Info] Full Text Resource!

The Tennessean (ProQuest) Nov. 7, 2002, to date [Info] Full Text Resource!

The Tennessean (Tennessean.com) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Times Digital Archive (London Times) 1785-1985 [Info] Full Text Resource!

Times Digital Archive (London Times) through NewsVault 1785-1985 [Info] Full Text Resource!

Washington Post (1877-1991) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Washington Post (1996 to current) [Info] Full Text Resource!

World News Connection (WNC) [Info] Full Text Resource!

World Newspaper Archive A project of the Center for Research Libraries [Info] Full Text Resource! Vanderbilt and CRL member institutions

Statistics

Gallup Brain [Info] Full Text Resource!

Gallup.com [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Gallup.com: State of the States (polls) [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

LexisNexis Academic (news) [Info] Full Text Resource!

Websites

American Rhetoric [Info] Full Text Resource! (Free database--open to all users)

Current News sites recommended by Vanderbilt librarians [Info] (Free database--open to all users)

Newspapers and Broadcast Media sites recommended by Vanderbilt librarians [Info] (Free database--open to all users)



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