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 "Zimmermann Telegram" using the following search strategies:
- Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
Arthur Zimmermann, German, Heinrich von Eckhardt, Mexico, Paul Ritter, Japan, Robert Lansing, Sato, telegram, Teuton, Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg, von Bernstorff, Woodrow Wilson.
- It is important to use a specific date range if looking for articles for a particular event in order to narrow your results.
- German Ambassador to Mexico Heinrich Von Eckhardt’s last name is alternatively spelled as Eckart and Eckhart in American papers.
- German Foreign Minister Zimmermann’s first name is occasionally reported incorrectly as Alfred.