Tornadoes are one of nature’s most violent displays of weather. They are terrifying, awe-inspiring, and the subject of one of this summer’s blockbuster films. We’ve
Author: Jenny Ashcraft
It’s been 161 years since the Battle of Gettysburg raged from July 1 to 3, 1863. It was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War,
We are pleased to announce the addition of 149 papers from 13 states, Canada, England, Wales, Samoa, and nearly a million new pages from Australia!
In March of 1929, Forest H. Bixler walked into the office of The Akron Beacon Journal with an unusual request. Could the newspaper help him
We are happy to announce the launch of the Newspapers.com™ Birth Announcement Index. This searchable archive contains over 70 million birth announcements printed in the
The RMS Lusitania was a luxury ocean liner that sank off the coast of Ireland after being torpedoed by a German U-boat on the afternoon
In April, we added more than 350 new newspapers to the archives, including U.S. papers from 25 states and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British
In 1681, William Penn received a charter from King Charles II of England to develop the colony of Philadelphia in North America. The proposed society
On April 1, 1946, an 8.6-magnitude earthquake off the Aleutian Islands triggered a tsunami that raced at 500 mph across the Pacific and roared ashore
We are happy to announce that we’ve added more than 450 new papers to our archives in March! Some of these newspapers result from a