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==Online research==
===Publications===
The ''[[Pensacola News Journal]]'' is the newspaper-of-record for the Pensacola area. It has produced some of the most thorough and reliable coverage of local events. Unfortunately, only Their online archive includes electronic texts of articles from since 1999 are available in the online . '''This archivecan be accessed for free with a [[West Florida Public Library]] card number.''' Otherwise, and any archived articles older than a week must be purchased. However, due to the 'inverted triangle' format of journalistic reporting, but many of the most important details (dates, names, etc.) can be found in gleaned from the first few sentences provided abstracts available for free. Dates are often listed as days of the week relative to the publication date, in which case a "day of the week calculator" is helpful in determining the month and day.*'''[http://cityofpensacola.com/library/login.asp?mode=login&action=db PNJ Archive Search]''' - full text via library*[http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives PNJ Archive Search]- article previews only
*[http://www.searchforancestors.com/utility/dayofweek.html Day of the week calculator]