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Newspaper Coverage

Extra! Extra! Read all about it!! Here you will find laid out the years of coverage we have for major newspapers!

Introduction

The largest daily newspaper in Connecticut, the Hartford Courant claims that it is "America's oldest continuously published newspaper."  That's true if you connect its existence back to the Connecticut Courant, a weekly paper started in 1764.  Below you will find our electronic access to all of the publication's variations for the years that we have available.   

Newsbank Early American Newspapers - Select Issues Only