This engaging free journal brings late 18th century America to life, with articles, columns, and shorts all dedicated to the foment and inspiration that birthed American democracy and culture. The journal's mission to "deliver impeccable, ideally groundbreaking historical research and well-written narrative" will appeal to educators looking to liven up lesson plans, as well as academics,...

Boston merchant Harbottle Dorr, Jr. (1730-1794) was a noted merchant and member of the Sons of Liberty. He was also an avid newspaper reader. Beginning in 1765, Dorr spent more than a dozen years purchasing newspapers, writing comments in margins, inserting reference marks in articles, and assembling his own indexes. His papers of interest included the Boston Evening-Post, the Boston-Gazette, and...

A site of interest to students of 18th Century America is the Early America Review. Early America Review is a new quarterly e-journal produced by DEV Communications, Inc., that is aimed toward both scholarly and lay readers. In that spirit, the first edition contains a long scholarly article on Benjamin Franklin and the Presbyterians by a Creighton University history professor, an introduction to...