U.S. Newspaper Collections at the Library of Congress
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The 18th-Century American Newspapers in the Library of Congress website reflects the Library's holdings of pre-1801 American newspapers as of February 2, 1996. The list consists of individual newspaper titles arranged alphabetically by state, city, and newspaper title.
American Newspapers, 1800-1860: An Introduction
WEBMar 8, 2012 · Historians have been able to identify approximately 15 Native American newspapers published between 1828 and 1860 18. Like many other newspapers from this era, particularly black newspapers, few Native American newspapers were preserved, and at most only scattered issues survived.
How Newspapers Reported the Civil War | Smithsonian
WEBJan 10, 2012 · Published November 7, 1860, the Times’ election extra reported Lincoln had won Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Indiana and Rhode Island. (In the end, Lincoln carried every Northern state except ...
American Newspapers, 1800-1860: City Newspapers
WEBInstead of merely reprinting foreign news or speeches, they expanded coverage to local news, human interest stories, court reports, and scandals. Partisan papers charged higher prices and also received extra support from political patrons or …
American Newspapers, 1800-1860: Country Papers
WEBCountry newspapers began including some local news in the 1820s in response to increased competition from the less expensive, weekly editions of metropolitan dailies that were becoming popular with country readers. 20 Local news appeared with increasing frequency in the 1840s and 1850s.
American Civil War Era Newspapers - Chicago Public Library
WEBApr 2, 2018 · Near the end of 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union. Within a few months, ten more states had seceded. The American Civil War officially began April 12, 1861, at Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina.
LibGuides: American Newspapers, 1800-1860: Introduction
WEBAug 10, 2011 · American Newspapers, 1800-1860. A guide to understanding and using antebellum American newspapers. Includes video tutorials, downloadable data, data visualizations, glossary, recommended readings, artifact galleries, and more.
American Newspapers, 1800-1860 - University of Illinois Urbana …
WEB4 days ago · American Newspapers, 1800-1860. A guide to understanding and using antebellum American newspapers. Includes video tutorials, downloadable data, data visualizations, glossary, recommended readings, artifact galleries, and more.
The Early Nineteenth-Century Newspaper Boom · News in …
WEBThe Early Nineteenth-Century Newspaper Boom. Newspapers flourished, dramatically, in early nineteenth-century America. By the 1830s the United States had some 900 newspapers, about twice as many as Great Britain—and had more newspaper readers, too.
About this Collection | Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847 …
WEBThis online collection presents newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), the African American abolitionist who escaped slavery and became one of the most famous orators, authors, and journalists of the 19th century.
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