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This is a list of defunct newspapers of the United States. Only notable names among the thousands of such newspapers are listed, primarily major metropolitan dailies which published for ten years or more. [inconsistent] The list is sorted by distribution and state and labeled with the city of publication if not evident from the name.
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
The number of daily papers grew from 971 to 2226, 1880 to 1900. Weekly newspapers were published in smaller towns, especially county seats, or for German, Swedish and other immigrant subscribers. They grew from 9,000 to 14,000, and by 1900 the United States published more than half of the newspapers in the world, with two copies per capita.
List of free daily newspapers in the United States; List of weekly newspapers in the United States; Circulation. List of international newspapers originating in the United States; List of national newspapers in the United States; List of newspapers in the United States by circulation; List of newspapers serving cities over 100,000 in the United ...
There were 495 North Carolina newspapers published between 1800 and 1860. [86] There were 1538 North Carolina newspapers published between 1860 and 1900. [87] There were 1,622 North Carolina newspapers published between 1900 and 2010. [88] There were approximately 240 North Carolina newspapers in publication at the beginning of 2020. [89]
The New York Daily News was a daily New York City newspaper from 1855 to 1906, unrelated to the present-day Daily News founded in 1919. Founded in 1855, it flourished under the stewardship of Benjamin Wood, becoming one of the highest circulation papers in the United States. It was notable for its racist and pro-Confederate views. The paper ...
The Boston Transcript published in 19,000 "agate lines" Of advertising in 1860, 87,000 in 1900, and 237,000 in 1918. [ 34 ] In 1893, 104 companies spent over $50,000 each on national advertising; most sold patent medicines, which faded away after the federal food-and-drug legislation of the early 20th century.
Germans were the first non-English speakers to publish newspapers in the U.S., and by 1890, over 1,000 German-language newspapers were being published in the United States. [1] The first German language paper was Die Philadelphische Zeitung, published by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia beginning in 1732; it failed after a year. [1]