"Read All About It 2" Early American History Through Newspapers of the 18th and 19th Centuries

This packet contains a wealth of information about colonial America. These facsimiles are full-size and several pages long. There are 14 newspapers in this collection spanning the 18th and 19th centuries:

  • Boston News Letter, 1715
  • New York Weekly Journal, 1734
  • The American Weekly Mercury, 1735
  • Boston Weekly News-Letter, 1746
  • The Boston Gazette, 1756
  • The Massachusetts Gazette, 1766
  • The New Hampshire Gazette, 1767
  • The Boston Post-Boy & Advertiser, 1767
  • The Massachusetts Gazette, 1768
  • The Pennsylvania Ledger, 1776
  • The Pennsylvania Packet, 1778
  • The New York Journal, 1784
  • The Courier, 1803
  • The Sun, 1834

In addition to the newspapers, the lesson booklet contains vocabulary activities and a map activity. Also included are "Scavenger Hunt" activities and internet resources.

Price: $26.50

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