This week, the New York Times announced it will no longer charge for content on its site They even opened up a lot of their archives: 1987-present and 1851-1922.
And what if you want an article from 1923-1986? You have two options. You can pay the Times $3.95 an article. Or, you can search to your heart's content for free using our subscription to the Historic New York Times, which covers 1851-2004. To access it, click the Online Research Journals link on our home page, then click newspapers, and then click New York Times 1851-2004.