# The Tennessee Star

> 19th-century newspaper in Nashville, Tennessee

**Wikidata**: [Q110450720](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110450720)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-tennessee-star-q110450720

## Summary
The Tennessee Star was a 19th-century newspaper published in Nashville, Tennessee, and is categorized as an instance of a newspaper. It was first published in 1886 and is classified under the Library of Congress using LCCN bibliographic number `sn85025747`.

## Key Facts
- **Title:** The Tennessee Star
- **Aliases:** Tennessee Star
- **Inception:** The newspaper was established in 1886.
- **Instance of:** newspaper (scheduled publication)
- **OCLC Number:** 9773331
- **Place of Publication:** Nashville, Tennessee
- **Library of Congress Item ID (LCCN):** sn83025747
- **Wikipedia Description:** 19th-century newspaper in Nashville, Tennessee

## FAQs
**When was The Tennessee Star first published?**  
The Tennessee Star was first published in 1886. It was published in Nashville, Tennessee, and is cataloged under the Library of Congress number `sn85025747`.

**What is The Tennessee Star?**  
It is a 19th-century newspaper based in Nashville, Tennessee, and was assigned the LCCN number `sn85025747` by the Library of Congress.

**What is the OCLC number for The Tennessee Star?**  
The OCLC number for The Tennessee Star is 9773331.

**What is the Library of Congress number for The Tennessee ID**  
The Library of Congress item ID for The Tennessee Star is `sn83025747`.

## Why It Matters
The Tennessee Star holds historical significance as a 19th-century newspaper that documented local and regional events in Tennessee. Its digital archive is used for research and reference in the Library of Congress under the identifier `sn85025747`, indicating its archival value and role in preserving the history of the period.

## Notable For
- Being one of the earliest newspapers in the American South to be digitized and indexed by the Library of Congress.
- Its LCCN number `sn85025747` is a key identifier for its archival record.
- Its role in documenting the historical narrative of 19th-century Tennessee.

## Body
### History
The Tennessee Star was a 19th-century publication based in Nashville, Tennessee. It was first published in 1886 and is one of the few surviving publications from that era to be preserved in digital form and registered in the Library of Congress under the identifier `sn85025747`. It played a role in the historical documentation of the American South and contributed to the narrative of the time.

### Classification and Ontology
The Tennessee Star is classified as a "newspaper" and is part of the Library of Congress’ digital archive system under the identifier `sn85025747`. It is an instance of a "product category" and is a subclass of "periodical", "goods", "printed press", "print-native publication", and "organization" in the context of digital preservation and cataloging by the U.S. Library of Congress.

### Structure and Content
The content of The Tennessee Star is structured into specific parts. The primary structural unit is the "column", which hosts various types of content including opinion pieces, editorials, and op-eds. The content itself is defined as containing news of events, articles, features, editorials, and advertising. The material used for publication is paper, a characteristic noted as occurring "often". The historical context of the topic is documented under "history of newspaper publishing". The term "newspaper" is linguistically derived from several roots: it is named after "news", "day", "time", and "gazzetta". The history of the topic is documented under "history of newspaper publishing". The term "newspaper" is historically linked to the year 1605 as its time of invention. The word itself is derived from terms meaning "news", "day", "time", and "gazzetta".

### Global Identifiers and Cataloging
The entity is indexed in a vast array of international classification systems and library catalogs:
- Universal Standards: UNSPSC Code 55101504; Dewey Decimal 070; Unicode: Represented by 📰 (Newspaper) and 🗞 (Rolled-up newspaper).

### Digital and Community Presence
The concept of the newspaper has a significant digital footprint. It is a topic on Quora ("Newspapers") and has an archived JSTOR topic ID. It is covered in the Wikimedia ecosystem through a Commons Gallery and Category ("Newspapers") and is the subject of a Wikidata entry with 204 sitelinks. It is maintained by the "WikiProject Academic Journals" and is listed on the "Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have".

### Notable For
The Tennessee Star is notable for its:
- Role in the historical documentation of the 19th-century narrative of Tennessee.
- Preservation in the Library of Congress under the LCCN number `sn85025047`.
- Contribution to the digital archive of the U.S. in the context of LCCN `sn85025047`.
- Being one of the few surviving publications from the 19th century to be preserved in digital form and registered in the Library of Congress under the identifier `sn85025047`.