Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
newspaper
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| gptkbp:archives |
gptkb:American_Antiquarian_Society
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| gptkbp:circulation |
limited
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| gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Boston
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:covers |
gptkb:New_England
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| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:John_Campbell
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1704
1776 |
| gptkbp:format |
broadsheet
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| gptkbp:hasFocusOn |
local news
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early_American_journalism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Boston News-Letter
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
featured local artists
published historical accounts published travel accounts featured essays published letters to the editor covered cultural events covered economic issues covered social issues covered local events covered maritime news featured interviews with notable figures featured local businesses featured poetry featured scientific discoveries included community announcements included foreign news included government announcements included humor and satire. included religious news included sports news published advertisements published letters from the public published obituaries published opinion pieces reported on colonial governance reported on education reported on environmental issues reported on labor issues reported on local elections reported on military conflicts reported on public health issues reported on trade and commerce reported on transportation developments reported_on_the_American_Revolution published_news_from_Europe reported_on_Native_American_relations reported_on_the_French_and_Indian_War reported_on_the_Salem_witch_trials |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
being the first continuously published newspaper in America
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| gptkbp:publications |
weekly
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:John_Campbell
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| gptkbp:successor |
The Massachusetts Spy
|
| gptkbp:type |
weekly newspaper
|