Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
newspaper
|
| gptkbp:archives |
gptkb:Chronicling_America
gptkb:Library_of_Virginia |
| gptkbp:circulation |
varied over time
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1736
1780 |
| gptkbp:format |
broadsheet
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:William_Parks
|
| gptkbp:hasFocusOn |
advertisements
local news political news shipping news |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the first newspapers in America
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virginia Gazette
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced public opinion
contributed_to_American_Revolution |
| gptkbp:investmentFocus |
support for colonial rights
opposition_to_British_rule |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
coverage of local elections
coverage of cultural events coverage of environmental issues coverage of international news coverage of public health issues reporting on education publication of pamphlets coverage of labor issues reporting on social issues printing of government documents reporting on economic conditions reporting on civil rights issues reporting on technological advancements reporting on transportation advertising for goods and services advertising for runaway slaves coverage of colonial legislation coverage of family and community news coverage of historical anniversaries coverage of local government activities coverage of public safety. coverage of religious matters coverage of sports and recreation coverage of trade and commerce publication of letters to the editor publication of poetry and literature reporting on community organizations reporting on crime and punishment reporting on housing and urban development reporting on infrastructure developments reporting on law and order reporting on military actions coverage_of_the_American_Revolution reporting_on_Native_American_relations |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:Patrick_Henry |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:type |
weekly newspaper
|