Between 2008 and 2011, Google digitized almost 1 million pages from over 2,000 historical newspapers. Although Google ceased digitizing newspapers in 2011, visitors can still browse a number of newspapers here. Newspapers featured in this collection include issues of the Nova Scotia's Halifax Citizen published between 1863 and 1873 and Acadian Recorder published between 1854 and 1861; issues of the Baltimore Afro-American published between 1794 and 2003; issues of Montreal's Le Journal d'Agriculture published between 1926 and 1936; and issues of Winnipeg's Jewish Post & News published between 1984 and 1996. As this sampling demonstrates, this collection features a wide variety of newspapers published in parts of Canada and the United States, including papers published in English and French. Visitors can browse this collection by newspaper title and conduct a text search on the whole collection to find articles of interest.
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