Race(ing) the Archives

Digital Research in the Pandemic

Here’s stuff that can help you do good research in the time of the Pandemic

We have a database that allows you to search a few major newspapers. This can be especially important for showing how WC was perceived or represented externally.

https://library.wcupa.edu/databases/historicalnews

Full-text and full-image articles for newspapers dating back to the 19th century.
-Chicago Tribune, 1849-1992
-New York Times, 1857-2008
-Philadelphia Tribune, 1912-2001
-Wall Street Journal, 1889-1994

Separately, we have the Philadelphia Inquirer but only from 1981-.

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