Newsbank Newsfile Database Description

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Description:

The Newsbank Newsfile Collection is a full-text news resource containing comprehensive coverage of current issues and events from over 500 US and Canadian newspapers, news sources and domestic and international newswires. More than 70,000 articles selected annually provide regional, national and international perspectives and in-depth coverage of the arts, and people and professions in the news.

Coverage:

Indexing 1991-

Full Text 1991-

Information Type:

Citations? Yes
Abstracts? Yes
Full-Text? Yes

Update Frequency: Monthly

Help & More Information:

Related Databases:

Academic (Lexis-Nexis)
Ethnic Newswatch (Articles from Ethnic, Minority, and Native Presses)
National Newspapers
National Newspaper Index

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