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First paper in 1690
September 25, 1690 Benjamin Harris was the first person who published the first paper in Boston. The paper was called the "Publick Occurences" -
Colonial news pre-1690
First American newspaper, Publick Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestick, is published in Boston -
Count of papers in the US in 1750
Fourteen weekly newspapers are read in the six most populated colonies -
Counting paper in 1770s
It increase a 11 units by this time. -
First Amendment
This law is to respecting an establishment of religion and it was adopted December 15, 1791 -
James Gordon Bennett
James Gordon Bennett was born September 1, 1795 and died June 1, 1872. He was the founder, editor and publisher of the New York Herald. -
Penny press
When the papers were a penny each. -
Horace Greeley, 1841
In 1841 Greeley founded the New York Tribune, which he edited and operated the rest of his life. He edited this paper for over 30 years. -
Joseph Pulitzer
In 1880 Pulitzer was an jewish newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Dispatch and New York World. -
William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst was an American newspaper publisher who built the nation’s largest newspaper chain and he influenced the American Journalism. He began in 1887 -
Yellow pages
Yellow journalism is a type of journalism that presents little or no legitimate well-researched news and instead uses eye-catching headlines to sell more newspapers. which was in 1895. -
Muckraking
journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting, and emerged in the United States after 1900 and continued to be influential until World War I,
