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  • Collection: Papers for the People: A Treasury of North Carolina News Sources

The Carolina Plain Dealer
The Carolina Plain Dealer was an underground leftist political and alternative-culture newspaper based in Durham.

The Cherokee One Feather
The official newspaper for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

The China Press Weekly: The Chinese language Newspaper
This version of China Press Weekly is centered on the Carolinas, focusing on current affairs, local and international news, life guides, business and Immigration information, and leisure and entertainment in the eastern United States.

The Colonist
Newspaper of the Western North Carolina Co-operative Manufacturing and Agricultural Association of New York City

The Connoisseur: a representative of juvenile journalism
poetry and prose by creator and others

The Crusader
newspaper focused on the civil rights of African Americans

The Fool-Killer
The Fool-Killer newspaper was the personal project of James Larkin Pearson, a Wilkes County native. Pearson summarized the newspaper as a “Pungent Periodical of Thrilling Thought.”

The Harris Herald
The Harris Herald was founded to provide African Americans in Rutherford County with news of their own community.

The Little News
The publication featured local news and, occasionally, national news.

The Manettism
Textile mill newsletter

The Microcosm
The Microcosm was published in Raleigh, North Carolina, by nine-year-old editor “Master” Leonidas B. Lemay, who described the newspaper as “a little world.” The paper’s content consisted primarily of reflections on life, romantic love and other…

The Minority Voice
Monthly newspaper that serves the African American community of Eastern North Carolina

The Nation
The Nation was one of several handwritten newspapers composed by John McLean Harrington, a teacher, clerk, surveyor and sheriff of Harnett County, N.C.

The People’s Voice
"The Newspaper for all the people of Halifax and Northampton Counties.” The publication possessed a strong progressive bent.

The Pioneer
The Pioneer was a handwritten weekly publication issued from 1871 through 1873, possibly composed by the two daughters of Charles Wilkes (1798-1877), an American naval officer and explorer who lived in High Shoals in Gaston County.

The Prison News
newspaper for prisoners in N.C.

The Rasp
The Rasp was a weekly newspaper printed in Raleigh, North Carolina, and distributed in eastern and central North Carolina beginning in 1841. While the paper described its editorial approach on its masthead as “We speak plain facts…,” the contents of…

The Tarheel Cattleman
newspaper for the North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association

The Yellow Jacket
Independent Republican newspaper from Moravian Falls, NC

Trench And Camp
In addition to war news, stories about military personnel, activities taking place in Camp Greene or Charlotte, and advertisements, the paper included cartoons featuring American soldiers crusading against the German “Huns.”

Tri-State Tobacco Growers
Served as a means of communication between members of the Tobacco Growers Cooperative Extension

Zion’s Landmarks
Primitive Baptist minister L.I. Bodenheimer began publishing Zion’s Landmarks in 1867 to connect Primitive Baptists in the state and the South
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