On This Day: February 3 — Century Dispatch

Marines Deploy, Italy Plots, and a 14-Year-Old Takes On a Burglar: February 3, 1927

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

When Coolidge Summoned Senators & Tanks Protected a Courthouse: Feb 3, 1926

The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.)

1906: Alaska Gets Its First Voice in Congress (Plus a Murder Acquittal That Stunned Nome)

The Nome tri-weekly nugget (Nome, Alaska)

Free Silver Explodes in Senate—and a Politician's Primary Fight May Have Cost America Millions

The Indianapolis journal (Indianapolis [Ind.])

Maine Weavers Strike, Cabinet Secretaries Mourn, and 1886's Most Desperate Patent Medicines

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

A Ghost, a Murder, and 100 Years of American Pride: What the 1876 Beacon Reveals

Saint Mary's beacon (Leonard Town, Md.)

Hawaii's First Steamship: How a $1 Million Giant Ship Nearly Changed Everything (1866)

The Pacific commercial advertiser (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands)

The German Butcher's Son Who Owned Half of Manhattan (And Never Paid for That Wine)

The weekly pioneer and Democrat (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory)

A Confederate General Switches Sides—And His Wife's Response Stuns the North

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

A Poet's Fury: Inside the Confederate Home Front's Class War (Feb. 1863)

Semi-weekly standard (Raleigh, N.C.)

A Soldier's View from Camp: How the Union Army Learned to Fight (Feb. 3, 1862)

Cincinnati daily press (Cincinnati [Ohio])

A Reverend's Desperate Prayer Before Secession: How the South Justified Slavery on the Eve of War

Memphis daily appeal (Memphis, Tenn.)

How to Write a Will in 1856 (And Why Aliens Can't Own Land in New York)

New-York dispatch (New York [N.Y.])

A Southern Congressman's Furious Warning: Why 'Oregon or War' Was Legally Absurd (1846)

The daily union (Washington [D.C.])

1836: How Washington Built America—and What It Reveals About Slavery, Ambition, and a Nation's Race Against Time

Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])