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Sinking of the Lusitania: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of the "sinking of the Lusitania" using the following search strategies:

  • Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
    Berlin Decree, German Embassy warning, Lusitania
  • It is important to use a specific date range if looking for articles for a particular event in order to narrow your results. To narrow your results for this topic, search to specific dates (such as February 5, 1915) or date ranges (May 1-31, 1915).

Selected Articles from Chronicling America