Comics, magazines and newspapers
4,561–4,608 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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Le Petit Journal (Lewiston (Me.)) 19??-19??
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Liberty (La Center, Ky.) 19??-19??
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The Liberty Bell and Workingmen's Advocate (Norwich, Conn.) 1867-186?
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The Light (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1891-19??
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Little Rock Ladies' Journal (Little Rock, Ark.)
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The Little Rock Reporter (Little Rock, Ark.)
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Louisville Weekly Journal (Louisville, Ky.)
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The Macon Sentinel (Macon, Ga.) 1899-19??
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Maryville Daily Times (Maryville, Tenn.)
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The Midland Express (Boydton, Va.) 1891-189?
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Milford Beacon (Milford, Del.)
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Mirror of the Times (San Francisco [Calif.])
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Mississippi Index (Columbus, Miss.) 1865-18??
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The Mississippi Times (Holly Springs, Marshall County, Miss.) 1853-18??
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The Missouri Messenger (Macon ; Kansas City, Mo.)
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Monroe Democrat (Aberdeen, Miss.)
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The Montgomery Enterprise (Montgomery, Ala.) 1898-1???
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Monticello Republican (Monticello, (Miss.)) 1820-18??
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The Morning Alaskan (Skaguay [Skagway] Alaska)
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The Museum of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.)
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The Museum of Delaware & General Advertiser (Wilmington, Del.)
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The N.C. Republican, and Civil Rights Advocate (Weldon, N.C.) 1884-1???
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The Nashville Weekly Union (Nashville, Tenn.)
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The National Pilot (Petersburg, Va.) 1886-19??
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The National Republican (Washington, D.C.) 1885-18??
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The National Star (Goodman, Miss.) 1866-18??
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The Negro Appeal (Baltimore ; Annapolis, Md.) 1899-19??
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Negro World (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1888-1???
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The Nestorville Clipper (Nestorville, W. Va.) 1912-19??
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The Nevada News (Prescott, Ark.)
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New England Review (Hartford, Conn.)
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The New Era (Middletown, Del.) 1885-18??
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The New Jersey Leader (Newark, N.J.) 1920-19??
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The New Mississippi Socialist (Kilmichael, Miss.) 19??-19??
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The New York Press (New York [N.Y.])
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The Newark Ledger (Newark, Del.) 1877-1???
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Newark Star-Eagle (Newark, N.J.)
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Newport Enterprise (Newport [Del.]) 1889-1???
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North Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, N.C.) 1885-18??
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The Noxubee Rifle (Macon, Miss.)
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The Observer (Baton Rouge, La.)
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Odd Fellows' Journal (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1897-19??
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The Odessa Leader (Odessa, Del.) 1892-18??
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The Ohio Falls Express (Louisville, Ky.) 1878-19??
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Ohio Standard and Observer (Xenia, Ohio ; Wilberforce, Ohio) 1897-19??
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Ohio Twenty-Second (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1861-186?
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Ohio Valley Worker : Official Paper of the Federated Trades Council of Louisville, Trades and Labor Council of New Albany, Central Labor Union of Jeffersonville ([Louisville, Ky.]) 1904-????
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