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The History of the First Ten Newspapers in America ArticleThe History of the First Ten Newspapers in America Article
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Articles
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1140L
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The History of the First Ten Newspapers in America

Curated by ACT

This site contains a brief history of the first ten newspapers printed in colonial America.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

journalism, colonial america

Additional Tags

early history, early history of journalism, history of journalism, american weekly mercury, boston gazette, boston news-letter, pennsylvania gazette, public occurrences, publick occurences, south carolina gazette, the maryland gazette, the new england courant, the new england journal, the weekly rehearsal, universal instructor, history, history of journalism in colonial america, colonial newspapers, history of newspapers

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Common Core

RH.9-10.2 RH.11-12.2 CCRA.R.6 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.6 RH.11-12.9

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