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UM Guide to Newspapers

How do I...

• Find out if the U of M library has a newspaper? "Do you have the L. A. Times?"

• Find newspaper articles on a topic? "I'd like newspaper articles on global warming."

• Make copies of newspaper articles? "The newspaper I need is on microfilm. How do I get a copy of my article?"

• Find newspapers in a foreign language? "I need some Spanish language newspapers for a Spanish class project."

• Find articles in local newspapers? "I'd like some newspaper articles about term limits in the state of Michigan."

• Find historical newspaper articles? "I need primary resources that reflect U.S. citizen's opinion of World War I."

• Find information about breaking news? "I just heard that the president held an unexpected press conference. Where can I go to find out more?"

• Determine the political slant of a newspaper or magazine? "I need to find an article from a right wing (left wing, conservative, liberal, etc.) newpaper (or magazine)."