| §1. Literature in the Colonial Newspapers. VII. Colonial Newspapers and Magazines, 1704–1775. Vol. 15. ... (319 words) |
 | Colonial and Revolutionary Literature; Early National Literature, Part I. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. |
| Knowledge of Europe had become so casual that the colonial newspaper often found it necessary to describe Dresden or Berlin as “a fair, large, and strong city of Germany,” and to insert other geographical notes of the simplest sort. |
| These limitations in the colonial point of view, however, had several striking effects on the early journalism between 1704 and 1750, or thereabouts. |
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