Newspapers have played a crucial role in shaping public opinion, spreading information, and documenting history for centuries. While many print publications have folded in the digital age, a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Newspapers from the 19th and early 20th centuries were a lot more colorful than their modern descendants in some ways (fairness?

How the most divided period in the history of U.S. democracy – the mid-1800s – coincided with a sudden boom in new communications technologies, confrontational political influencers, widespread ...