The New Northwest
Cover of the first issue of The New Northwest, dated May 5, 1871.
The New Northwest was an American weekly newspaper published in Portland, Oregon from 1871 to 1887 by Abigail Scott Duniway, an active voice of reform and suffrage on the West Coast of the United States. Its motto was Free Speech, Free Press, Free People.
The paper included news reports, essays, travel correspondence (such as trips Duniway took with Susan B. Anthony), and serialized fiction such as that edited into the novel Edna and John: A Romance of Idaho Flat.
Selections from the newspaper were included in Yours for Liberty: Selections from Abigail Scott Duniway's Suffrage Newspaper from the Oregon State University Press.
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External links
- Digital scans of complete collection of The New Northwest at the University of Oregon's historic newspaper archive
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