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by post:
- A President’s Call for Sacrifice…
- A woodcut masthead is worth a thousand words… Slavery…
- “The Times They Are A-Changin’”… Martha’s Vineyard… 1867 (updated)
- Popular Categories – A Deeper Dive into the Legacies of U.S. Presidents…
- National Day of Prayer… Love our neighbors… Newspapers provide perspective…
- From the Library of Congress: “Printing Newspapers 1400-1900: A Brief Survey…”
- Announcing: Catalog #318 (for May, 2022) – Rare & Early Newspapers (for purchase)
- Edward Gallaway – bibliophile, publisher, circus performer, cardshark – help needed…
- Exploring “This Day in History” through Rare & Early Newspapers…
- A Fly on the Wall at the Lincoln-Douglas Debates…
- Take a Closer Look … The Delicate Details of Woodcut Prints…
- Great Headlines Speak for Themselves… The Sinking of the Titanic!
- Snapshot 1844 – Voter Fraud… “death by a thousand cuts…”
- Insight into the mind of Tesla…
- Here’s Hoping History Doesn’t Repeat Itself… 1693…
- Collecting Old/Historic Newspapers: The 1600s & 1700s…
- The End of Something Bad… The Kickoff to Something Good…
- Collecting Old/Historic Newspapers: The Revolutionary War…
- President George Washington: “Et tu, John Adams?”…
- They put it in print, 1926 – “With just the naked eye and a glove…”
- Scientific American & The Columbian Exposition… A novice’s discovery…
- Newspaper Curiosities in 1867 from the Harper’s New Monthly Magazine…
- Announcing: Catalog #316 (for March, 2022) – Rare & Early Newspapers (for purchase)
- Old Newspapers – Music to My Ears…
- The more things change… Vaccinations and the immoral influences on children…
- Scientific American & the Harlem River… 1890…
- Sometimes We Miss It – Isidor Louis… 1870’s San Diego…
- Snapshot 1927 – An unexpected, dystopian gem…
- Snapshot 1879 – A former slave’s trek from bondage to bounty…
- A Hero Lost. . . Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr…
- Under the Radar (June, 1921 Edition) – “Abe, The Newsboy”…
- They put it in print – an 1877 opinion of The Press…
- Fascinating Conspiracies (Episode 3)… Coup d’état
- Announcing: Catalog #314 (for January, 2022) is now available…
- Thankful for today, but dreaming of a better tomorrow…
- Best Christmas gifts ever – 1776 edition…
- Snapshot 1864… Confederacy’s fight – for independence or slavery?
- Where History Comes Alive (Part 2)… Gettysburg…
- The Village Voice, U2, Hitler – The sky is falling!
- Nostalgia inspired by a Great Storyteller…
- Announcing: Catalog #313 (for December, 2021) is now available…
- The 1st Amendment – from 1789 to 1961 to…?
- Where History Comes Alive (Part 1)… Savannah in the mid-18th century…
- Louisa May Alcott – a sad, but poetic death…
- Fascinating Conspiracies (Episode 2) – Secret Societies in the 18th century…
- Last Words Can Say it All… John Hancock’s thankful heart…
- A Tale of Two Sides – Belle Boyd vs. Elizabeth Van Lew…
- Snapshot 1801… The importance of newspapers…
- Snapshot 1909… The American Spirit takes flight…
- WW2 Era Newspapers Found In The Attic… Are They Worth Anything?
- Fascinating Conspiracies (Episode 1) – The Lincoln Conspirators…
- All Things Nautical… 1773…
- The October (2021) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Beer and electricity had a common admirer…
- “Things I Never Knew”… Fredrick Douglass Edition…
- They put it in print, 1917 – “The more things change…”
- Announcing: Catalog #311 (for October, 2021) is now available…
- Hurricane Season… ALREADY???
- They put it in print, 2003 – “Horses with no names?”
- A Thankful Heart from the Mouth of Babes…
- The September (2021) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Special Moment: Father and Daughter – A Handshake for the Century…
- One More Reason to Love Collecting Historical Newspapers… Revisiting 9/11…
- It All Depends On Your Paradigm…
- Announcing: Catalog #310 (for September, 2021) is now available…
- The Rare & Early Newspapers website’s “search” capabilities…
- Daniel Webster – “Defender of the Constitution”…
- A Federal Government by Careful Design…
- Giant leaps… Baby steps are nice, but every now and then…
- Baby Steps… A journey of a thousand miles…
- The Women’s Tribune & Sojourner Truth… Still learning…
- Am I Dating Myself? The B&O Railroad…
- Big things (sometimes) come in small packages…
- Announcing: Catalog #309 (for August, 2021) is now available…
- A New Term For An Old Happening…
- Why collect Rare & Early Newspapers? July 23rd…
- Memorial and Independence Day’s behind us… Veteran’s Day before us…
- 18th Century Gentleman’s Magazines – So Much For So Little…
- Creativity with Consequences…
- Some Legacies Change the World…
- Swashbuckling Adventures…
- Life’s Irony… Rachel Carson…
- Apparently, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Started Long Ago…
- The June (2021) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Happy Flag Day!
- The American Dream at Work…
- History’s Hidden Gems… President Lincoln, July 4th, 1861…
- Contemplating Memorial Day in light of the last 15 months…
- Love of History Takes Many Forms…
- Snapshot 1928… A couple in London is spotted in New York just a few seconds later…
- You’ve Come A Long Way Baby…
- From Dream to Dream…
- One Hit Wonders Can Still Pack an Emotional Punch…
- The Gentleman’s Magazine & Bankruptcy…
- Many Thanks to Give…
- Announcing: Catalog #306 (for May, 2021) is now available…
- I Would Love to Have Them All…
- The April (2021) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Snapshot July,1814… The war of 1812 ends nearly a year earlier than we thought…
- The April (2021) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Master Wordsmiths Often 1st Shared Their Treasures in Newspapers…
- Flawed Greatness…
- Inspiration from Days Gone by…
- Nothing Says Spring Like…
- The Eyes are the Windows to the Soul … But not for Adolph Hitler
- “A Picture is Worth a 1000 Words” rings true in the world of newspaper collecting…
- Sedentary? Perhaps all you need is a little Jolt to get you going…
- A Fly on the Wall at Lincoln’s Cooper Union Speech…
- Lincoln & Whitman … it’s all in the perspective…
- Recalling Paul Revere’s ‘midnight ride’…
- Announcing: Catalog #304 (for March, 2021) is now available…
- William Cowper speaks out against slavery (1791)… They put it in print…
- They put it in print… the R.M.S. Carpathia…
- Snapshot 1936… It’s time to help the Jews…
- Announcing: Catalog #303 (for February, 2021) is now available…
- From Waco to Brooklyn…
- Is this the earliest Presidential portrait in a newspaper?
- The Woman’s Journal & Education, Law and Depression…
- My collecting story… M.M. in Freeport, NY…
- January 21st Thru History… An Eye Focused From Whence We Came…
- The January (2021) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Snapshot 1863… A slave mother’s attempted escape…
- Snapshot 1886… Mark Twain – yet another hidden gem…
- Announcing: Catalog #302 (for January, 2021) is now available…
- As we close the door on 2020…
- Snapshot 1977… The Original (?) Star Wars…
- Merry Christmas from Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers…
- The Titanic orphans: the rest of the story…
- Niles’ Registers from 1820 – unearthing interesting content (part 1)
- Earliest Lincoln letter published in a newspaper?
- The United States elections – a bumpy walk through time…
- Snapshot 1775… A prayer for the country and its leaders…
- My Collecting Story… G.F. in Lexington, Virginia…
- Happy Birthday to us!
- Announcing: Catalog #301 (for December, 2020) is now available…
- Reflecting on 2020 as we approach Thanksgiving…
- Snapshot 1870… The 15th Amendment – Not So Fast!
- Snapshot 1945… America’s youth are too soft…
- Snapshot 1966… Cancel culture, free speech, and a civil society…
- You know of Molly Pitcher. Do you know of Betsy Doyle?
- Announcing: Catalog #300 (for November, 2020) is now available…
- They Put It In Print (1918)… “The 19th Amendment fails by 1 vote…”
- Snapshot 1807… William Cowper and the Slave Trade…
- Hidden gems within Niles’ Weekly Registers…
- First women’s brokerage firm on Wall Street opens its doors…
- Harper’s Monthly & The Self-Made Man – Still Learning…
- My collecting story… P.S. from City of Industry, CA…
- My collecting story… B. C. in Trion, Georgia..
- Announcing: Catalog #299 (for October, 2020) is now available…
- The Gentleman’s Magazine & Poetry… Still learning…
- They Put It In Print (1848)… “Lincoln that is, political gold, Illinois tea…”
- The September (2020) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Snapshot 1929… Just prior to the “crash” – Thomas Edison’s electric lamp…
- The Woman’s Journal & Literary Notices… I’m Still Learning…
- Snapshot 1879… Thomas Edison – in defense of his electric light bulb…
- Still Learning… Scientific American & Lupines…
- Announcing: Catalog #298 (for September, 2020) is now available…
- More than what meets the eye – categories on the RareNewspapers.com website…
- Still Learning…Womankind & Celibacy v. Matrimony
- The Village Voice & the Culture…
- The August (2020) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Snapshot 1969… Gaylord Perry and The Man on the Moon…
- Gentleman’s Magazine & Insanity…
- The RareNewspapers.com website – how to search for historic newspapers…
- Announcing: Catalog #297 (for August, 2020) is now available…
- My Collecting Story… G. F. from Lexington, VA…
- The Woman’s Tribune & Frederick Douglass…
- My collecting story… L.H. in Williamsport, PA…
- My collecting story… J. W. in Stow, MA…
- The July (2020) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Still Learning… Womankind & Bread Flour…
- They Put It In Print (1862)… Slavery At The Capital…
- Still Learning…Website Topical Searches
- Announcing: Catalog #296 (for July, 2020) is now available…
- Still Learning… The Scientific American & the Cost of Cotton…
- My Collecting Story… J. N. from Galveston, Texas…
- The June (2020) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- Still Learning… Gentleman’s Magazine – “Obituary, with Anecdotes”…
- My collecting story… T. S. P. in New York, NY…
- Still Learning… Harper’s Monthly Magazine & Disaster…
- My collecting story… B.D. in Thornhill, Ontario…
- My collecting story… OHPC, Virginia…
- Announcing: Catalog #295 (for June, 2020) is now available…
- My collecting story… R. B. in Wakefield, FL …
- My collecting story… Z.C. in Solvang, CA…
- My collecting story… Z.H. in Benton, Missouri…
- My collecting story… M.R. in Singapore…
- My collecting story… D.L. in Cranbury, NJ…
- Announcing: Catalog #294 (for May, 2020) is now available…
- My collecting story… D.P. in Brentwood, TN…
- My Story… C. H. in Olive Branch, MS…
- My collecting story… B.R. in Grosse Ile, Michigan…
- The April (2020) Newsletter from Rare & Early Newspapers…
- My collecting story… R. L. in Daytona Beach, Florida…
- My collecting story… M.B. in Sedro-Woolley, WA…
- My collecting story… J.R. in Ipswich (UK)…
- My collecting story… R.P. in Boise, Idaho…
- Collector Historic Newspapers – A discussion with Tim Hughes…
- A few personal thoughts on the current pandemic – with a link to the past…
- March through the years via the lens of Rare & Early Newspapers…