Newspaper History

Recently in class we have been focusing on American newspaper history.
Here's a rundown of press beginnings:

1690: 1st American newspaper, Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestic, published

1783: 1st daily newspaper published in America, Pennsylvania Evening Post and Daily Advertiser

1789: 1st Amendment to Constitution enshirnes freedom of press

1833: The New York Sun, 1st Penny Press daily begins pulication


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