On This Day: March 6 — Century Dispatch

A Canary, a Comet, and Why Congress Blocked War Widows' Benefits (March 6, 1927)

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

When Submarines Creaked, Socialites Divorced in Mexico & Thermite Melted Ice Jams

Douglas daily dispatch (Douglas, Ariz.)

Boiler Blast Maims Five & Schooner Tragedy Claims Three in 1906 Maine

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

Gold Rush, Labor Strikes & Armenian Massacres: What St. Helens Read on March 6, 1896

The Oregon mist (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.)

The Day New York Shut Down: How a Street-Car Strike Paralyzed the City—and Almost Started a Labor War

Sacramento daily record-union (Sacramento [Calif.])

Inside Augusta's 1876: When Nitrous Oxide Dentists & Hair Tonic Salesmen Built the Gilded Age

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

One Year After Appomattox: Congress Tears Itself Apart Over How to Rebuild the South

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

Lincoln's 'Malice Toward None' Speech + Andrew Johnson's Awkward Debut

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Grant Confirmed. Meade May Fall. North Carolina Burns: The War Turns Brutal (March 6, 1864)

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

A Soldier's Fury at Home-Front 'Traitors': Inside the 20th Maine's Defense of 'Fighting Joe' Hooker (March 1863)

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

The Prodigal Returns: A Drunk Son, $3,200 in Squandered Money & a Father's Cold Rejection (1862 Worcester)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Shreveport, March 1861: The South's Last Peaceful Ledger—Before Everything Changed

The south-western (Shreveport, La.)

Supreme Court Justice Publishes Legal Masterwork as Nation Hurtles Toward Civil War (March 1856)

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

When New York Nearly Abolished Feudalism: The Anti-Rent Wars Parliament Debate That Almost Toppled the Patroons

New-York daily tribune (New-York [N.Y.])