Gazette of the United States

The Gazette of the United States was from 1789 to 1804 published American newspaper. At the time of the first party system of the United States, she served as a quasi- official organ of the Federalists.

History

The first issue of the Gazette of the United States was published on April 15, 1789 still in New York, the former capital of the United States. In November 1790, the newspaper followed the move of the Federal Government to Philadelphia. Under its editor John Fenno († 1798) was the Gazette was the sheet mouthpiece of the Federalists led by Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and John Jay. Hamilton wrote over the years, mostly under different pseudonyms, articles for the Gazette, to justify the actions of his party and attack his political opponents. Had it in the first two years in the first two years of its existence is also a quasi - monopoly on the market of political newspapers, the Anti- Federalists founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1791 a separate publication, issued by Philip Freneau National Gazette to the to influence public opinion in their favor. After the National Gazette was discontinued in 1793, edited by Benjamin Franklin Bache Aurora was the main rival of the Gazette of the United States.

Name change

The newspaper moved to its setting in 1804 repeated their names:

  • Gazette of the United States: April 15, 1789 - September 18, 1793
  • Gazette of the United States & Evening Advertiser: December 11, 1793 - June 11, 1794
  • Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser: June 12, 1794 - June 30, 1795
  • Gazette of the United States: July 1, 1795 - June 30, 1796
  • Gazette of the United States & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser: July 1, 1796 - June 27, 1800
  • Gazette of the United States & Daily Advertiser: June 28, 1800 - November 1, 1801
  • Gazette of the United States: November 2, 1801 - February 18, 1804
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