The Independent Reflector
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The Independent Reflector was an 18th-century New York political and literary periodical known for its essays advocating colonial rights, religious toleration, and opposition to arbitrary authority.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Independent Reflector canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary periodical
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periodical ⓘ |
| advocated |
freedom of the press
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religious liberty ⓘ representative government ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Enlightenment thought
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New York dissenting Protestants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributor |
John Morin Scott
NERFINISHED
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William Livingston NERFINISHED ⓘ William Smith Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
Colonial America
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Province of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | New York political and literary periodical ⓘ |
| editor |
John Morin Scott
NERFINISHED
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William Livingston NERFINISHED ⓘ William Smith Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1753 ⓘ |
| frequency | weekly ⓘ |
| genre |
literary essays
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newspaper ⓘ political essays ⓘ |
| hasFormat | weekly periodical ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
civil liberties
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colonial governance ⓘ education and learning ⓘ morality and manners ⓘ religious establishments ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | pre-American Revolution ⓘ |
| ideologicalOrientation | Whig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
American colonial discourse on rights
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pre-Revolutionary political thought in New York ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
advocacy of colonial rights
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critique of arbitrary power ⓘ religious toleration ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| numberOfIssues | 52 ⓘ |
| opposed |
abuses of royal authority
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established church in New York ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
opposition to arbitrary authority
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pro-colonial rights ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| publicationPlace |
New York
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New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | James Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1752 ⓘ |
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