The Adverts 250 Project
adverts250project.org
A weekly exploration of advertisements from the American Revolution era, posted exactly 250 years after their publication. The site provides historical context and insights into 18th-century commerce and media.
The site publishes a historical advertisement each week, exactly 250 years after it first appeared in colonial newspapers. Selections showcase the commercial language and design of the Revolutionary era, with brief commentary that contextualizes each ad. History enthusiasts, educators, and anyone curious about early American print culture will find a steady stream of primary-source snapshots.
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- July 2026