The ''Daily Republican'', known as the ''Morning Republican'' from 1868 until 1872, was a

Reconstruction era The Reconstruction era was a period in American history following the American Civil War (1861–1865) and lasting until approximately the Compromise of 1877. During Reconstruction, attempts were made to rebuild the country after the bloo ...

newspaper published in Little Rock, Arkansas from 1872 until 1876. It reported on

Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has p ...

's book '' Innocents Abroad''. The paper ran an editorial about Indian affairs. Abolitionist

Joseph Carter Corbin Joseph Carter Corbin (March 26, 1833 – January 9, 1911) was a journalist and educator in the United States. Before the abolition of slavery, he was a journalist, teacher, and conductor on the Underground Railroad in Ohio and Kentucky. After th ...

was a reporter at the paper before becoming the state's secretary of education. He also founded the predecessor of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. There was an ''Arkansas Democrat'' published in

DeWitt, Arkansas DeWitt is the second largest city in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States, which also serves as the county seat of the southern district of Arkansas County. Population was 3,292 at the time of the 2010 census. The city is located on the Ark ...

from 1879 until 1882.

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