Ameerika Eestlane (The American Estonian) was a newspaper for Estonians living abroad, published in 1925 in New York.

Ameerika Eestlane
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Ameerika Eestlane
EditorPeter Leoke
FoundedMarch 26, 1925 (1925-03-26)
LanguageEstonian
Ceased publicationNovember 5, 1925 (1925-11-05)
Headquarters38 Park Row, New York, NY
80 Fourth Avenue, New York, NY
CountryUnited States

The newspaper was published by the Ameerika Eestlane publishing company. Altogether, 28 issues of the newspaper were published. The newspaper was published as a counterweight to the communist newspaper Uus Ilm.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ Annus, Endel; Loogväli, Tiina (2002). Eestikeelne ajakirjandus 1766–1940. 1: A–N. Tallinn: Eesti Akadeemiline Raamatukogu. p. 141.
  2. ^ Hoerder, Dirk; Harzig, Christiane (1987). The Immigrant Labor Press in North America, 1840s–1970s: Migrants from Eastern and Southeastern Europe. New York: Greenwood Press. p. 221.
  3. ^ Parming, Tönu (1975). The Estonians in America, 1627-1975: A Chronology & Fact Book. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications. p. 17.
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