The National Gazette

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The National Gazette was an influential early American newspaper edited by poet and polemicist Philip Freneau that strongly supported Jeffersonian Republican politics and opposed Federalist policies in the 1790s.

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National Gazette 3
The National Gazette canonical 1

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instanceOf American newspaper
newspaper
associatedWith James Madison
Republican opposition press
Thomas Jefferson
circulationArea Philadelphia
United States East Coast
cityOfPublication Philadelphia
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticized Alexander Hamilton
Federalist economic policies
George Washington administration
dissolved 1793
editor Philip Freneau
editorialStance anti-Federalist
pro-Republican
endTime 1793
genre partisan press
political newspaper
hasContributor Philip Freneau
hasForm broadsheet
historicalContext Early national period of the United States
inception October 1791
influenced development of the American party press
language English
location Philadelphia
mainTopic American politics
Federal government policy
foreign affairs
medium print
namedAfter Gazette (generic newspaper title)
notableEditor Philip Freneau
notableFor influential role in early American party politics
strongly partisan editorials
opposedPoliticalFaction Federalists
surface form: Federalist Party
partOf early American partisan press
politicalAlignment Democratic-Republican
Democratic-Republican Party
surface form: Jeffersonian Republican
publicationFrequency semiweekly
publisher Philip Freneau
significantEvent used as a vehicle for Republican attacks on Federalist leaders
startTime 1791
supported French Revolution
supportedIdeology republicanism
states’ rights
supportedPolitician Thomas Jefferson
timePeriod 1790s

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Philip Freneau notableWork The National Gazette
Philip Freneau workedFor The National Gazette
this entity surface form: National Gazette
Philip Freneau employer The National Gazette
this entity surface form: National Gazette
Philip workedAt The National Gazette
subject surface form: Philip Freneau
this entity surface form: National Gazette