HIST 377: History of American Sports

A database of historical newspapers from the United States including the Baltimore Afro-America (1893-1988), Baltimore Sun (1837-1989), Boston Globe (1872-1983), Chicago Tribune (1849-1990), Detroit Free Press (1831-1922), Los Angeles Times (1881-1990), New York Times (1851-2010), and Washington Post (1877-1997). Because of the extensive date coverage included, it may be useful to limit your search by publication date.

This collection contains digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals that originated between 1740-1900. Titles range from America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository, to popular magazines like Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal.