This work studies, in the form of a dictionary, all the more than three hundred daily newspapers that between 1900 and 2000 were published in mainland Portugal, Madeira and the Azores. The year or years of publication of the newspapers are indicated, as well as the political trend, format, names of directors, sub-directors, editors-in-chief and administrators, ownership and addresses of the newsrooms and composition and printing workshops. A summary of the life of each newspaper is made and the respective quota is indicated in the main places where it can be consulted: National Library, General Library of the University of Coimbra, Municipal Public Library of Oporto, Municipal Hemeroteca of Lisbon and Municipal Hemeroteca of Coimbra. In the case of newspapers started in the 19th century, a brief summary is given of that period. In addition to a Foreword to the first edition of Dr. Isabel Nobre Vargues and a Presentation Note by Professor Luís Reis Torgal. a study on the History of the Portuguese Daily Press in the 20th Century and an Onomastic Index are included. |