Finding and using newspapers is a big topic. You can read the Research Guide for Newspaper Research for more in-depth information.
Covers: 1800-1900.A fully-searchable, facsimile archive of hundreds of U.S. papers, including the Arkansas Gazette (1819-1898), Arkansas Democrat (1846-1899), the Arkansas State Gazette (1836-1865), and the Morning Republican (Little Rock, 1867-1875).
These resources will help you locate newspaper articles on particular topics.
The Libraries offer many newspapers of historical and research on microfilm or microfiche.
Some noteworthy collections of newspapers on microfilm include:
Looking for Arkansas news from a particular place or time?
Use our Arkansas Newspaper Search to identify papers by county, city, or time period.
Note that not all location / decade combinations may be available.
Please note that while we make every effort to include new electronic holdings, not all new electronic papers may be included. Ask us if you have questions about a specific locale or paper.