Reference: Interactive Visualization: The Growth of Newspapers Across the U.S. 1690-2011
Direct to Interactive Visualization
This visualization plots over 140,000 newspapers published over three centuries in the United States. The data comes from the Library of Congress’ “Chronicling America” project, which maintains a regularly updated directory of newspapers.
See Also: Journalism’s Voyage West: Visualizing US Newspapers, 1690-2011 (Animations)
See Also: More Interactive Visualizations
Source: Rural West Initiative, Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford University
Hat Tip/Thanks: VisualLoop
Filed under: Data Files, Libraries, Resources
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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