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Primary Sources June 15, 2015 January 8, 2016

The Tombstone Edition: Pennsylvania Journal, October 31, 1765

by Editors

One of the most famous and recognizable eighteenth-century newspapers is the October 31, 1765 issue of the Pennsylvania Journal, also known as the “tombstone…

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Arts & Literature June 13, 2013 August 28, 2016

My Adventure Finding a Lost Newspaper

by Todd Andrlik

While curating the collection of American Revolution newspapers featured in Reporting the Revolutionary War, I stumbled upon a rare 18th century American newspaper loaded…

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