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A search for German newspapers published in German in Iowa brings up numerous titles with the publication places and dates. Many newspapers were only published for a few years. The full entry also includes other details: intended audience, alternate titles, political editorial line etc., and which libraries have copies. Some of these publications can be accessed on the Chronicling America website. | A search for German newspapers published in German in Iowa brings up numerous titles with the publication places and dates. Many newspapers were only published for a few years. The full entry also includes other details: intended audience, alternate titles, political editorial line etc., and which libraries have copies. Some of these publications can be accessed on the Chronicling America website. | ||
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Search engines like google.de can be used to find out which newspapers existed for a given town and time period. For instance, a search for “Zeitung Görlitz 1825” brought up references to two newspapers available online, the “Görlitzer Anzeiger” and the “Oberlausitzische Fama”. The Anzeiger was more of an official paper, while the other also included entertainment and short news items. | Search engines like google.de can be used to find out which newspapers existed for a given town and time period. For instance, a search for “Zeitung Görlitz 1825” brought up references to two newspapers available online, the “Görlitzer Anzeiger” and the “Oberlausitzische Fama”. The Anzeiger was more of an official paper, while the other also included entertainment and short news items. | ||
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