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What is Publick Occurences?
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- Publick Occurences is the first American newspaper.
- Later was shut down, by the British after only one issue. - Made all the colonies angry. |
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What is Boston Newsletter?
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- It was the first successful newspaper.
- Was front and back, and thick. - Came out once a week. -Later, shut down by British. |
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Who is John Peter Zenger?
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-He published "The New York Weekly Journal" .
-Zenger talked bad about the British, and put in jail. -His case, helped them established the freedom of speech. -Created the first amendment. |
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Who is Benjamin Day?
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-Opened the the New York and created the Penny Press.
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Who is Joesph Pulitizer?
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-Published the color comic sections that included a strip " the yellow kid"
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Who is Nellie Bly?
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-An investigative Journalist, whom went to into mental hospitals.
-pretended to be mental, and later wrote about her story. |
