{"id":3206,"date":"2006-04-03T14:33:45","date_gmt":"2006-04-03T14:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2006\/04\/03\/early_american_1\/"},"modified":"2014-01-24T16:31:01","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T16:31:01","slug":"early_american_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/2006\/04\/03\/early_american_1\/","title":{"rendered":"Early American Newspapers, Series I, 1690-1876"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Temple Libraries on March 23 acquired <a href=\"http:\/\/libproxy.temple.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/infoweb.newsbank.com\/?db=EANA&amp;s_startsearch=keyword\">Early American Newspapers, Series I (1690-1876)<\/a>, a third major component of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readex.com\/digital\/digcoll.html\">Archive of Americana<\/a>.  &#8220;In 1690, Benjamin Harris published Publick Occurrences, the first newspaper in America. The British colonial governor immediately suppressed it, and only one issue was ever published. However, beginning with the Boston News-Letter in 1704, the early American newspaper industry thrived, experiencing particularly strong growth following technological advances in the 19th century. Early American newspapers, published often by small-town printers, documented the daily life of hundreds of diverse American communities, supported different political parties and recorded both majority and minority views&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.readex.com\/scholarl\/earlamnp.html\">Readex<\/a>).  &#8220;Early American Newspapers, Series I, 1690-1876 offers fully searchable, cover-to-cover reproductions of more than one million pages from more than 650 historical American newspapers, focusing on titles published in the 18th century&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.readex.com\/scholarl\/earlamnp.html\">Readex<\/a>).  EAN, Series 1, is based on Clarence Brigham&#8217;s famous <a href=\"http:\/\/diamond.temple.edu\/search\/t?SEARCH=history+and+bibliography+of+american+newspapers\">History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820<\/a>.  &#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/library.temple.edu\/about\/directory\/stafflist.jsp?criteria=Murray&amp;type=name&amp;bhcp=1\">David C. Murray<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temple Libraries on March 23 acquired Early American Newspapers, Series I (1690-1876), a third major component of the Archive of Americana. &#8220;In 1690, Benjamin Harris published Publick Occurrences, the first newspaper in America. The British colonial governor immediately suppressed it, and only one issue was ever published. However, beginning with the Boston News-Letter in 1704, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/2006\/04\/03\/early_american_1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Early American Newspapers, Series I, 1690-1876<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":285,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[4,6],"class_list":["post-3206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-news","tag-new-electronic-resources","tag-top-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/285"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/historynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}