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Augusta, Georgia Daily Chronicle & Sentinel April 15, 1865

By Russ Allen. Augusta, Georgia Daily Chronicle & Sentinel April 15, 1865. The day after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln (April 14, 1865) Wanted to see how a southern newspaper presented such an important piece of information. Reason for Choosing the Date:. D aily Newspaper

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Augusta, Georgia Daily Chronicle & Sentinel April 15, 1865

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  1. By Russ Allen Augusta, GeorgiaDaily Chronicle & Sentinel April 15, 1865

  2. The day after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln (April 14, 1865) Wanted to see how a southern newspaper presented such an important piece of information Reason for Choosing the Date:

  3. Daily Newspaper Located in Augusta, Georgia Ran from 1855-1865 General Audience Daily Chronicle &Sentinel Background:

  4. 4 Pages Separated into Columns • No pictures • Classified Ads. • News • Editorials • Letter to the Editor • Arts and Entertainment Layout/Design

  5. No mention of Lincoln’s assassination Execution of Captain Kennedy Northern and Foreign News Notable Articles/Editorials

  6. 19th Century U.S. Newspapers – galegroup.com Abraham Lincoln image : http://www.britannica.com/bps/media-view/112498/1/0/0 Sources

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