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  1. The history of American journalism began in 1690, when Benjamin Harris published the first edition of "Public Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestic" in Boston.

  2. 1823 A steam driven printing press is invented by Jonas Booth. 1833 America's first penny press newspaper is Benjamin Day's New York Sun. It attracts a wide audience. 1835 James Gordon Bennett's New York Herald becomes the most widely read newspaper in the United States. 1841 Horace Greeley publishes New York Tribune.

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  4. Beginning in the 1830s, a shift occurred away from a partisan press and toward the penny press, which brought profitability to the field and laid the foundation for later news packaging developments. As part of this shift, the interest in news events overtook interest in political essays.

  5. recently. The author directs those seeking a more comprehensive list of works on American journalism to two excellent bibliographies: Warren C. Price, The Litera- ture of Journalism: An Annotated Bibliography (Minneapolis: University of Min- nesota Press, 1959) and Warren C. Price and Calder M. Pickett An Annotated.

  6. May 15, 2019 · When it comes to the history of journalism, everything starts with the invention of the movable type printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century. However, while Bibles and other books were among the first things produced by Gutenberg's press, it wasn't until the 17th century that the first newspapers were distributed in Europe.

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