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*Wynar, Lubomyr R., and Anna T. Wynar. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/321239&referer=brief_results ''Encyclopedic Directory of Ethnic Newspapers and Periodicals in the United States, 2nd ed'']. Littleton, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited, 1976. (FHL book 973 E4w.) | *Wynar, Lubomyr R., and Anna T. Wynar. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/321239&referer=brief_results ''Encyclopedic Directory of Ethnic Newspapers and Periodicals in the United States, 2nd ed'']. Littleton, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited, 1976. (FHL book 973 E4w.) | ||
=== Chronicling America === | |||
The largest free collection of historic newspapers is found at [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Chronicling America.] The site also includes a [http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles/ U.S. Newspaper Directory, 1690-Present.] | |||
The “Advanced search” options allows searches by state, county, or town, name of a specific newspaper. Other search terms include ethnicity, language, and specific time periods. | |||
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A search for German newspapers published in German in Iowa brings up numerous titles with the publication places and dates. Many newspapers were only published for a few years. The full entry also includes other details: intended audience, alternate titles, political editorial line etc., and which libraries have copies. Some of these publications can be accessed on the Chronicling America website. | |||
===Libraries and Archives=== | ===Libraries and Archives=== | ||
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