Indexes & Guides to Western European Periodicals
- Indexes & Guides to Western European PeriodicalsList of print and electronic indexes to European periodicals from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Maintained by the European Studies Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL).
Newspaper Databases that include French Sources
- Access World News This link opens in a new windowIf you know the name of the newspaper you wish to search, click the "Publication" link in the left margin
~~For general search, click a region on the colored map
~~Or choose a geographical location from the list in the left margin - Ethnic NewsWatch This link opens in a new windowFull text of articles, editorials, and reviews published in nearly 200 ethnic and minority U. S. newspapers, magazines, and journals.
~~To limit to French-language sources, use the "Language" dropdown menu at the lower right of the page - Factiva This link opens in a new windowGlobal news and business information from nearly 9,000 sources, including international newspapers, industry and trade publications, and wire services.
- Nexis Uni This link opens in a new windowCovers select full text for recent years of 37 French-language news sources
~~Above the main text box is a dropdown menu titled "Search by Subject or Topic." Click that and choose "foreign language news"
- CRL Foreign NewspapersThe Center for Research Libraries (CRL) is an international consortium of university, college, and independent research libraries. Because we are a member institution, UCSB faculty, students and staff have free use of the CRL collections through Interlibrary Loan.
- Newspapers: Historical Full-Text NewspapersFull text digitized newspapers from the National Library of France.
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- RetroNews - le site de presse de la BnFFree access to select newspapers from the Bibliothèque nationale de France, 1631-1950.
- Europeana NewspapersExplore the headlines, articles, advertisements, and opinion pieces from European newspapers from 20 countries, dating from 1618 to the 1980s. Use the filters at right to limit by country or language.
- Gallica: Presse et revuesDigital library of French and francophone culture maintained by the Bibliotheque nationale de France
- Center for Research Libraries (CRL) Online NewspapersBecause UCSB is a member of CRL, our users have free and unlimited use of the CRL collections online (if available) or through interlibrary loan.