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Allgemeine Zeitung
for the Namibian daily newspaper see Allgemeine The tradition of this major journal is still maintained
Zeitung (Namibia) by the Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, Frankfurter Allge-
meine Zeitung and the Allgemeine Zeitung edited in Mainz.
The Allgemeine Zeitung was in the first part of the 19th
century the leading political daily journal in Germany. It
has been widely recognised as the first world class Ger- References
man journal and is a symbol of the German press abroad. In German :
The Allgemeine Zeitung was founded in 1798 by Johann • Eduard Heyck: Die Allgemeine Zeitung 1798-1898 in:
Friedrich Cotta in Tübingen. The works of Schiller and Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen Presse.
Goethe were published in its pages. München 1898, pp. 15-81.
After 1803, the journal was published in Stuttgart. • Karl Schottenloher: Flugblatt und Zeitung. Ein
From 1807 to 1882, it was published in Augsburg. Wegweiser durch das gedruckte Tagesschrifttum, Vol. 1:
Heinrich Heine was a major contributor to the jour- Von den Anfängen bis 1848, Berlin, Schmidt 1922.
nal. From 1831 he wrote reports on music and painting Newly edited and expanded by J. Binkowski,
and became the newspaper’s Parisian correspondent. He München, Klinkhardt und Biermann 1985, ISBN
wrote articles on the French way of life but also about 3-7814-0228-2
Louis-Philippe and German politics. • Arnulf Kutsch, Johannes Weber: 350 Jahre
In 1882, the Allgemeine Zeitung moved to Munich. The Tageszeitung, Forschungen und Dokumente. Bremen
journal stopped publishing on July 29, 1929. 2002.
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