SOAN Librarian
Content Analysis Sources - Newspapers
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Nexis UniGet the full text of articles from national, international, and local newspapers, as well as newswires, blogs, and broadcast transcripts.
To specify which papers you want to search, or to view papers available in a location, go to Menu > All Sources. From there, search or use the filters. To add a title to the search box at the top, click the down arrow and select Add Source as a Search Filter. Use Jurisdiction to limit to a state, and then Category:News to limit to newspapers.
To limit by length, add length>N, for example length>1000.
To download one or several documents at once as text files, click the download button and scroll to the bottom of the pop-up window and select Rich Text Format (instead of the default of PDF).
Contact Kristin for help with more specific ways to search Nexis Uni.
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Access World NewsAnother source for news, with stronger coverage of broadcast transcripts and The Northfield News, St. Paul Pioneer Press, and Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Use the Map Search to limit quickly to local papers within a state.
Click the A-Z Source List to select specific papers to search.
Content Analysis Sources - Magazine Archives
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LGBT Magazine ArchiveA searchable archive of major periodicals devoted to LGBT+ interests, dating from the 1950s through to recent years.
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Women's Magazine ArchiveA fully digitized archive of the backfiles of several major North American women's magazines, including Better Homes and Gardens, Chatelaine, Cosmopolitan, Essence, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, Parents, Redbook, Seventeen, WIN News, and Woman's Day. Coverage varies by publication and ranges from 1886 through 2005.
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News, Policy & Politics Magazine Archive (featuring Newsweek) 1918-2015An archival collection of 15 major magazines (including the Newsweek archive) spanning areas including current events, international relations, and public policy. Offers multiple perspectives on the 20th century’s key issues and events.
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Vogue Magazine ArchiveContains the entire run of Vogue magazine (US edition) from 1892 to the present day.
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The GQ ArchiveThe backfile of GQ – one of the longest-running, most influential men's magazines – from its launch in 1931 (as Apparel Arts), with ongoing addition of new issues.
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EBSCO Magazine ArchivesSearchable full-text archives of major twentieth-century American magazines. Includes but not limited to: Ebony (1945-2014), Esquire (1933-2014), LIFE (1936-2000), People (1974-2000), Time (1923-2000), and Vanity Fair(1913-33, 1983-2015).
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ProQuest Research LibraryA broad, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary search tool that contains popular magazines. Use the Content Type filter to limit your search to magazines only.
Other Archives
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Archives of Sexuality and GenderPrimary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender from the 16th through the 20th centuries.
Here the text-only version shows up side by side with the page image.
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National Geographic Magazine Archive, 1888-1994A complete searchable copy of every issue of National Geographic Magazine from 1888 through 1994.
