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Many states newspaper collections have been digitized by various organization. Beyond Chronicling America, Google is a good resource for locating digitized state newspaper collections. To search for newspaper collections by state, type the state name and "digital newspaper" into Google's search bar. Please note that some states have better collections than others. Here are samples of what is available from states surrounding Missouri: