This article aims to analyze the first newspaper printed in the province of São Paulo, The Farol Paulistano (Paulistano Lighthouse (1827-1831), from the discussion on the formal structure of the newspaper and political action that the paper from São Paulo held during the First Empire and beginning of the Regency period, a decisive period for the formation of the Brazilian National State in liberal molds.
Press; The Paulistano Lighthouse; São Paulo