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SCOUT· 28%48m·2025-05-16·HistoryThe Trial of John Peter Zenger (Rewind)
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
A long, long time ago in New York — in the 1730s, back when the city was a holding of the British, with a little over 10,000 inhabitants — a German printer named John Peter Zenger decided to print a four-page newspaper called the New York Weekly Journal. This is pretty remarkable in itself, as there was only one other…
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