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The Tennessean (1999-Present)

Access to The Tennessean newspaper database. Text only. Provides Nashville and Middle Tennessee regional coverage.

Audience: Middle School, High School, College/Research, Public

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HeritageQuest Online

Collection of genealogical and historical sources, with coverage dating back to the 1700s. Search U.S. census records, full-text family and local history books, Freedman's Bank records and more.

Audience: High School, College/Research, Public, Genealogy

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The Tennessean (1812 - 2009)

Digitized pages of The Tennessean (1812-2009) provide unique historical insight into the regional issues and concerns, such as local government, industrialization, prohibition, and racial struggles. Audience: Middle School, High School, College/Research, Public, Genealogy

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Newspapers.com Southeast Edition

Newspapers.com Southeast Edition provides access to newspapers from the southeast United States including 2000+ historical and recent newspapers in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

Audience: Middle School, High School, College/Research, Public, Genealogy

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Knoxville News Sentinel

The Knoxville News Sentinel is a daily newspaper founded in Knoxville, Tennessee. It covers the news in Knoxville and the surrounding area from the 1880s to today.

Audience: Middle School, High School, College/Research, Public, Genealogy

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Memphis Commercial Appeal

The Memphis Commercial Appeal is a daily newspaper founded in Memphis, Tennessee. It covers the news in Memphis and the surrounding area from the 1840s to today.

Audience: Middle School, High School, College/Research, Public, Genealogy

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