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Tag Archives: Margaret Bache
How William Duane Eluded Authorities
In November 1798, after the yellow fever epidemic had subsided Margaret Bache, Benjamin Bache’s widow, continued to publish the Aurora. She appointed William Duane as the new editor. He was Bache’s assistant and an associate of Carey’s. Duane was an … Continue reading
Posted in From The Desk, Newspaper Politics, Secession
Tagged Benjamin Bachie, Caius, Calcutta World, Civil War, Democratic-Republicans, Freis Rebellion, Jefferson, John Ward Fenno, Madison, Margaret Bache, Mathew Carey, Matthew Carey, Peter Pierken, secession, secession 2012, the Aurora, William Duane
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How Benjamin Franklin’s Grandson was charged with Seditious Libel
In May 1798, William Cobbett published an influential piece, “Detection of a Conspiracy formed by the United Irishmen, with the Evident Intention of Aiding the Tyrants of France in Subverting the Government of the United States” reporting that the … Continue reading
Posted in From The Desk, Newspaper Politics
Tagged Alien and Sedition Acts, Benjamin Franklin Bache, Caius, Democratic-Republicans, Federalists, Jefferson, Margaret Bache, Mathew Carey, Matthew Carey, Peter Porcupine, sedious libel, sedition, United Irishmen, Washington, William Cobbett
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