For many of us searching for newspapers can be like looking for a needle in a haystack or paying for another pay site. West Virginia University and the Library of Congress have now completed all known (West) Virginia WBTS newspapers online and can be viewed for free from my understanding. Again from my understanding one can go to the Library of Congress online and view the various newspapers.

WVU Libraries digitizes thousands of newspapers from Civil ...

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Aug 8, 2013 - The first crop of the West Virginia University Libraries' contribution to the National Digital Newspaper Program is now available online at the ... for the Humanities and the Library of Congress are partnering with libraries and ... in western Virginia at the beginning of the Civil War, it held anti-slavery and ...