Benjamin Harris

1647–1720

1 standalone book

Benjamin Harris was an English publisher who became involved in the Popish Plot in England before moving to New England as an early journalist. He published the New England Primer, the first textbook in British America, and edited the first multi-page newspaper there, Publick Occurrences Both Foreign and Domestick, in 1690. Harris was born in 1647 and died in 1720.

Born
1647

Books by Benjamin Harris

  1. Cover of The New England Primer

    The New England Primer

    1688

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