Newspaper History in the Yahoo! Directory

Paper of Record
Building the world's largest searchable archive of historical newspapers.
www.paperofrecord.com
Historical The New York Times Project
Digitizing historic issues from the New York Times and making them available online.
www.nyt.ulib.org
Brooklyn Daily Eagle [read review]
Online, digitized version of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle as published from 1841-1902.
eagle.brooklynpubliclibrary.org
Library of Congress: Chronicling America
Searchable online archive of historic American newspapers. View newspaper pages from the early 20th century.
www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica
Unchanging Times [read review]
Blog proving that "everything news is old" through diving into the archives at The New York Times.
www.unchangingtimes.com
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
A film by Stanley Nelson providing an in-depth examination of the history and contributions of African American newspapers. Includes journalist and newspaper profiles, and a timeline.
www.pbs.org/blackpress
New York Times: NYT at 150 [read review]
The Gray Lady celebrates her own birthday with historical accounts and reminiscences from the archives.
www.nytimes.com/specials/150/index.html
Birth of a Newspaper
Pictures, history, and a research paper detailing the Arkansas Gazette and Democrat, and the process in which they became the Arkansas Democrat Gazette.
asms.k12.ar.us./armem/heritage/index.htm