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    FINDING UK AND INTERNATIONALNEWSPAPERS WORKSHEET

    Aim: To compile an effective list of

    results by exploring contemporary andhistoric national and internationalnewspapers (print and online) on arange of topics.

    CONTENTS:1. Finding an individual

    newspaper p.12. Finding international

    newspaper articles p.2. Finding !" newspapers and

    broadsheets p.

    #. $earching historicalnewspapers p.

    %. Find it at &incoln p.#

    Resources explore

    • &ocating individual newspapers

    (' nform* &exis &ibrary andFactiva 'cademic)

    • &exis &ibrary for !"

    roadsheets

    • Factiva

    • +ale databases: ritish &ibrary

    (1,th - 1th century) / Times0igital 'rchive (1,% - 1)

    • Find it at &incoln (search

    engine on &ibrary homepage)

    Topics co!ere

    • &ocating an individual

    newspaper (Financial Times*The +uardian (&ondon) and3hicago 0aily 4erald)

    • 5argaret Thatcher and funeral

    controversy (source: &exis&ibrary)

    • 6orth "orea and nuclear war

    (source: Factiva)

    • French 7evolution coverage

    (1, - 1,%) (source: ritishnewspapers 1889188)

    • 1,8 FF' orld 3up held in

    5exico (source: Times 0igital 'rchive)

    • !F; sightings (source: Find it

    at &incoln)

    Co!er"#e

    The two main newspaper databases

    (&exis &ibrary and Factiva 'cademic)possess extensive contemporarycoverage* often containing moresources online than those available inprint format. 0ependent upon thepublication* contemporary newspaperdatabases li

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    . $earch basic or advanced -then select newspapers

    #. 'dAust items per page (28C) atbottom of page

    %. Diew suggested subAects at topof page

    Lexis Li.r"r/ *T,e Gu"ri"(+1. http:??library.lincoln.ac.u<2. more resources. databases#. & = &exis &ibrary%. 6ews. $ources,. $elect T,e Gu"ri"(

    *Lo(o(+. Type in your

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    ,. There is an option to also listento the article being read ortranslate the article intoanother language via +oogle(ranging from 'fri

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    #. Eou can mar< and emailarticles in this database too.

    FIND IT AT LINCOLN

     'lthough it does not cover allnewspapers* the Find it at &incolnsearch engine located on thehomepage of the &ibrary website mightbe useful to find some material. Tofind any news sources on UFOsi#,-i(#s then replicate the methodbelow:

    1. http:??library.lincoln.ac.u