Comics, magazines and newspapers
3,409–3,456 of 4,692, free to read, from the world's archives.
Where these come from, and who sees what
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Comics and magazines carry no age ratings, and Golden Age comics and the pulps are full of horror, crime, violence and racist caricature, so each work is placed cautiously from what its archive says about it. Erotica is left out altogether.
| Little Ones | Funny-animal comics and nursery magazines. |
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| Kids | Comics and magazines made for children, such as St. Nicholas and Child Life, unless they deal with ghosts, monsters, spies or fights. |
| Tweens | Humour and teen comics, science, computing, sport and hobby magazines, true stories and education. |
| Teens | Everything else, including the pulps and anything we cannot tell about; horror, crime, war, westerns, superheroes and romance go no lower; every newspaper, since historic papers carry graphic reports and racist content. |
| Adult | Works with racist caricature (named, or a series known for it, such as The Spirit's Ebony White), wartime comics of 1941–1946 and jungle comics, which commonly carried it, each with a note saying so; the true-crime magazines and the "weird menace" pulps; sexual themes and gore. |
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Atlanta World (Atlanta, Ga.) 192?-1932
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The Buffalo (Fort Huachuca, Ariz.) 194?-194?
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The Enquirer Southerner (Tarboro', N.C.)
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The Gazette (Portland, Me.)
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Hillsboro Recorder (Hillsboro, N.C.) 1887-18??
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Iowa News (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory)
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L'indipendente (New Haven, Conn.) 1903-193?
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The McArthur Enquirer (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio)
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The Organ of the Temperance Reform (Cincinnati, O. [Ohio])
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The Oxford Intelligencer (Oxford, Miss.) 1860-18??
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The Paonia Newspaper (Paonia, Colo.)
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Portland New Age (Portland, Oregon)
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Puget Sound Argus (Port Townsend, W.T. [Wash.])
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Sistersville Daily Review (Sistersville, W. Va.)
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Týdenní Hlasatel (Chicago Ill.) 1892-1???
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Weekly Commercial Herald (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1884-18??
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Weston Weekly Leader (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?
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Alabama State Intelligencer (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) 1829-183?
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Bryan Morning Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.)
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The Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, Miss.)
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Deland News (Deland, Volusia County, Fla.) 190?-1921
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The Hummer (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??
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The Indianapolis Daily Herald (Indianapolis, Ind.)
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Johnstown Weekly Democrat (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.)
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Muscatine Journal (Bloomington, Iowa) 1849-185?
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The Ohio Organ, of the Temperance Reform (Cincinnati, [Ohio])
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The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Soldier's Letter (Kansas City, Mo.)
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The State Capital (Springfield, Ill.) 1886-19??
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The Weekly Washington Telegraph (Washington, Ark.) 1871-18??
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The Yazoo City Whig and Political Register (Yazoo City, Miss.) 183?-1840
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Copiah Signal (Hazlehurst, Miss.)
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The Home Advocate (Farmerville, La.) 1885-1???
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The Idaho Scimitar (Boise, Idaho)
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The Kaleidoscope : A Family Journal, Devoted to Literature, Temperance and Education (Petersburg, Va.)
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Lincoln County Advocate (Canton, Dakota Territory, [S.D.])
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The Northern Star, and Constitutionalist (Warren, R.I.)
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The Ohio Union (Ashland, Ohio)
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State Journal (Montpelier, Vt.)
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Toledo Hungarian-American Weekly (Toledo, Ohio)
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Voice of Action (Seattle, Wash.)
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Wallowa Chieftain (Joseph, Union County, Or.)
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The Woodstock Age (Woodstock, Vt.)
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The Educator (Fayetteville, N.C.)
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The Examiner (Hartford, Conn.) 1881-188?
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The Herald (Smyrna, Del.)
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New-Hampshire Intelligencer (Haverhill, N.H.)
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