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Research Databases

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Ancestry.com

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Contains census, immigration, military, birth, marriage, death and other ancestry records. This resource is ONLY available within the library.

Courier-Journal

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Contains searchable, scanned articles from the Courier-Journal, covering the years from 1923 to 5 days prior to today. For text-only coverage from 1999-present day, use US Newsstream.

Courier-Journal Historical

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Searchable collection of articles published in Louisville's Courier-Journal, offering insights into the past and covering the years from 1830 to 2000.

HeritageQuest Online

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Contains census records, Revolutionary War records, Freedman's bank records, and citations for genealogy books and journals.

Historical Black Newspapers

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Access the Louisville Defender and many more historical Black Newspapers in the U.S. These offer essential primary source content and editorial perspectives.

Lexington Herald-Leader Collection

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Explore Lexington and Louisville history through local news, events and people with Lexington Herald-Leader Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

Nashville Tennessean Historical

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The Nashville Tennessean (1812-1922). This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

New York Times: Print Edition

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Considered the official U.S. newspaper because it publishes the complete text of important documents, speeches and presidential press conferences. The paper's reporters have won scores of Pulitzer Prizes throughout the publication's 150-year history.

US Newsstream

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US Newsstream enables users to search the most recent premium U.S. news content (including the Courier Journal), as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format.
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