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ProQuest Historical NewspapersTM Extra! Edition: 

ProQuest Historical NewspapersTM Extra! Edition October 2005

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: 

ProQuest Historical Newspapers Delivers definitive digital archive of leading newspapers in North America Illuminates history as it happened—from news stories and editorials to graphics and advertising Covers historical events, social and consumer history, economics, literature, technology, and more

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New York Times (1851-2002) Wall Street Journal (1889-1988) Washington Post (1877-1989) Christian Science Monitor (1908-1992) Los Angeles Times (1881-1985) Chicago Tribune (1849-1985) Atlanta Constitution (1868-1925) Boston Globe (1872-1922) Available Titles Chicago Defender (1909-1975) Coming Soon! Hartford Courant (1764-1984) Coming Soon!

ProQuest Historical Newspapers: 

ProQuest Historical Newspapers Valuable addition via a new user-friendly graphical interface Premiere newspaper database providing a variety of search options and filters.

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers ProQuest Historical Newspapers, traditional Powerful search capabilities Full-run of key national newspapers that encompass more than 100 million digital documents from almost 250 years of history

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers ProQuest Historical Newspapers Extra! Edition Same content and features as traditional ProQuest interface, plus… Graphical design helps users quickly locate and access relevant historical newspaper articles Editorial content and features—including Timeline Topic Browse

ProQuest Historical Newspapers Extra! Edition: 

ProQuest Historical Newspapers Extra! Edition Provides quick access to key content Extra! Edition provides all the search options of the traditional interface It provides editorial content aligned to commonly accessed articles and areas of study Graphical interface provides simplified navigation

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ProQuest Newspaper Solutions ProQuest Newspaper Solutions The Extra Edition provides both basic and advanced search features. Along with keyword searching, users can search by date, publication, document titles and author. Articles Types are also available. Basic and Advanced Search

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Extra! Edition also provides features that immediately engage users in research. View a high impact front page of a major event for each day of the year Special Date Search Features Search for events that occurred on your birthday

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Famous Dead People Highlights the published memorials and retrospective articles on 500 of the most-studied and requested persons of the past 150 years

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Famous Dead People, Roberto Clemente

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ProQuest Newspaper Solutions ProQuest Newspaper Solutions Users can sort by oldest, most recent or most relevant first. Users can also review their results across seven era buckets or select results from a specific era. A search on “Berlin Wall” yields 3284 results from the 1964-1979 era. Results Page

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ProQuest Newspaper Solutions ProQuest Newspaper Solutions Extra! Edition provides a list of over 320 topics covering nearly 1,000 important historical events. The topic list makes it easy for researchers to quickly access documents covering famous events in U.S. History since 1851. Jump-Start Research

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ProQuest Newspaper Solutions ProQuest Newspaper Solutions Jump-Start Research Aligned with the topic list are nearly 14,000 articles Each topic also has several subtopics accompanied by contextual essays.

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ProQuest Newspaper Solutions ProQuest Newspaper Solutions Subtopics will bring up relevant articles from 5 HNP titles The New York Times The Wall Street Journal The Washington Post The Christian Science Monitor The Los Angeles Times The subtopic “Truman Doctrine,” yields 40 articles plus a contextual essay. Selected Articles

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ProQuest Newspaper Solutions ProQuest Newspaper Solutions Users can search for topics by century, decade or year. Just click on a heading to access articles. Timeline Topic Browse Covers over 150 years of U.S. History Presents the topics and subtopics chronologically

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers Thank you for your time! For further questions, and information on pricing or trials, please call your ProQuest sales representative at 1.800.521.0600, ext. 3344