Pennsylvania Gazette
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The Pennsylvania Gazette was a prominent 18th-century American newspaper, co-owned and published by Benjamin Franklin, that became one of the most influential colonial periodicals.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial American newspaper
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newspaper ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Benjamin Franklin
NERFINISHED
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Hugh Meredith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 1729 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Benjamin Franklin printing business NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceasedPublication | 1800s ⓘ |
| cityOfPublication | Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colony | Province of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coPublisher |
David Hall
NERFINISHED
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Hall and Sellers NERFINISHED ⓘ Hugh Meredith NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Wharton NERFINISHED ⓘ William Goddard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstIssueDate | 1728-12-24 ⓘ |
| format | broadsheet ⓘ |
| founded | 1728 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Samuel Keimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | weekly ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
American Revolutionary era
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American colonial period ⓘ |
| influenced |
American public opinion
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development of American journalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Benjamin Franklin essays
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influential colonial journalism ⓘ political commentary ⓘ satirical pieces ⓘ witty advertisements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableContributor |
Benjamin Franklin
NERFINISHED
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Richard Saunders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEditor |
Benjamin Franklin
NERFINISHED
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David Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | The Universal Instructor in all Arts and Sciences: and Pennsylvania Gazette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Patriot ⓘ |
| printed |
literary pieces
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official notices ⓘ political essays ⓘ runaway servant notices ⓘ shipping news ⓘ slave sale advertisements ⓘ |
| pseudonymUsed |
Poor Richard
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Silence Dogood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Benjamin Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | British America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | one of the most prominent newspapers in colonial America ⓘ |
| subjectFocus |
advertising
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commerce ⓘ news ⓘ politics ⓘ |
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