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Google Book Search Now Includes Magazines
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The word "magazine" is derived from the Arabic
word "makhazin," meaning storehouse. Since Daniel Defoe published the...
world's first English magazine back in 1704, millions of magazines catering to nearly every imaginable taste have been created and ...
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Official Google Blog: Search and find magazines on ...
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Google Book Search Now Includes Magazines [Google Book Search]
Lifehacker —
[image] Today, Google announces that its Book Search engine now includes magazine archives in its results, in full-color, page-to-page, browseable format. The Googlers write: Are you a baseball history fanatic? Try a search for [ hank aaron catching babe ] on Google Book Search. You'll find a link to a 1973 Ebony article about Hank Aaron, written as he closed in on Babe Ruth's original record for career home runs. You can read the article in full color and in its original context, just as you would in the printed magazine. Scroll back a few pages, for example, and you'll find a two-page spread on 1973's fall fashions . If you'd like to read further, you can click on " ...
Magazine articles now included in Google Book Search—along with books
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Google Book Search is “partnering with publishers to begin digitizing millions of articles from titles as diverse as New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, and Ebony.”
Just use GBS as you normally would. Magazine articles will show up with books, and you can also look just for articles.
Excerpt from Google blog:
“Are you a baseball history fanatic? Try a search for [hank aaron pursuing babe ruth's record] on Google Book Search. You’ll find a link to a 1973 Ebony article about Hank Aaron, written as he closed in on Babe Ruth’s original record for career home runs. You can read the article in full color ...
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