"The Virginia Gazette" Newspaper

Description:

Widespread literacy made possible the effective circulation of ideas through published pamphlets, newspapers, and other print products such as this newspaper from October 8, 1767.

Used: Colonial LifeClassified: Newspaper

Subject:

See more items in: Political History: Political History, General History Collection, Government, Politics, and Reform, American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

Exhibition: American Democracy

Exhibition Location: National Museum of American History

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: PL.307668.160Accession Number: 307668Catalog Number: 307668.160

Object Name: Newspaper

Physical Description: paper (overall material)buff, black (overall color)Measurements: overall: 15 3/4 in x 10 in; 40.005 cm x 25.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-0dea-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1162036

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