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The Freeman's Press or Free Man's Press was the first African American newspaper in Texas. Established by a white carpetbagger journalist named James Pearson Newcomb in Austin, the newspaper had an African American editor and several black journalists working for it. Due to high costs, it opened in July 1868 and closed that October.
George Knight Teulon [1] (May 27, 1812 – 1846) was a 19th-century English-Texian journalist and freemason who was a cofounder and the editor of The Austin City Gazette, the first newspaper published in Austin, the capital of the Republic of Texas, and the publisher of The Western Advocate.
Country's first newspaper 1845 De Locomotief: Dutch Semarang: Dutch East Indies Originally Semarangsch Nieuws en Advertentieblad. Ceased publication in 1956. 1845 The China Mail [105] English Victoria City: Hong Kong The first newspaper published in the crown colony and the longest-lived of any Hong Kong newspaper. Published until 1974. 1845 ...
He was given the title of business manager to oversee the creation of the newspaper (which formed the first newspaper chain. [citation needed]) The first edition was printed October 1, 1885. The building where the newspaper was headquartered made use of the city's first commercial electric lights. The Alfred Horatio Belo Mansion in Dallas, Texas.
History of the Texas Press and the Texas Press Association (Dallas: Harben-Spotts, 1929) Federal Writers' Project (1940), "Newspapers and Radio" , Texas: A Guide to the Lone Star State , American Guide Series , New York: Hastings House, pp. 120– 124, hdl : 2027/mdp.39015002677667 – via HathiTrust
The New England Courant, the 7 August 1721 front page. It was James Franklin (1697–1735), Benjamin Franklin's older brother, who first made a news sheet something more than a garbled mass of stale items, "taken from the Gazette and other Public Prints of London" some six months late.
The Daily News, [2] formerly the Galveston County Daily News and Galveston Daily News, is a newspaper published in Galveston, Texas, United States. It was first published April 11, 1842, making it the oldest newspaper in the U.S. state of Texas. The newspaper founded The Dallas Morning News on October 1, 1885, as a sister publication. [3]
35,000 Days in Texas: A History of the Dallas News and Its Forbears. New York: MacMillan, 1938. Cox, Patrick. The First Texas News Barons. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. ISBN 0-292-70977-3. Dealey, Jerry T. D in the Heart of Texas. Dallas: JEDI Management Group, 2002. ISBN 0-9723913-0-4. Funeral Rites Set for Mrs. Dealey.