The New-York Weekly Journal

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:newspaper
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:circulation varied
gptkbp:city gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:covered_by social issues
local news
economic issues
international news
political news
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced public opinion
fostered community engagement
encouraged political activism
influenced future publications
advocated for civil liberties
highlighted injustices
encouraged literacy
shaped colonial identity
contributed to revolutionary sentiment
promoted public discourse
provided a platform for dissent
set a precedent for press freedom
gptkbp:editor gptkb:John_Peter_Zenger
gptkbp:focus gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:format broadsheet
gptkbp:founded 1733
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Peter_Zenger
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:historical_period Colonial period
gptkbp:historical_significance freedom of the press
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The New-York Weekly Journal
gptkbp:influenced_by European newspapers
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy influenced American journalism
gptkbp:narrative_style anti-government
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Zenger_trial
gptkbp:notable_feature Zenger's acquittal
gptkbp:notable_for trial of John Peter Zenger
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:William_Smith
gptkb:Richard_Bradley
gptkb:John_Zenger
James Alexander
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:William_Bradford
gptkbp:publishes 1789
weekly
gptkbp:release_date 1789
November 5, 1733
gptkbp:successor gptkb:The_New-York_Weekly_Journal_and_General_Advertiser
gptkbp:target_audience colonial readers
gptkbp:type weekly newspaper
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Peter_Zenger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5