Data stories: German language newspapers in North America
Channel: British Library
Date: 2022-05-26

This is one of four animations made from British Library newspaper collections’ data. It explores why the British Library has a surprising abundance of German language newspaper titles, published in North America (later the USA) from the 1700s onwards, in its collections.

To learn more about the British Library’s news media collections visit https://www.bl.uk/subjects/news-media

To view the other animations in this series please follow the links below:

Data stories: Non-English language newspapers in the UK
https://youtu.be/TmiJVLRjhVo 

Data stories: Longest running UK newspapers still published today
https://youtu.be/Z6_DvutKms8 

Data stories: Data stories: UK & Ireland newspaper title trends
https://youtu.be/7cwd-sU3XN8