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1927
From Orphan to Million-Dollar Lawsuit: The Man Taking on Henry Ford (and Winning)
Douglas daily dispatch (Douglas, Ariz.)
1926
1926: When Japan Got 2 Million Mexican Acres and Texas Republicans Wagered $20K on Their Reputation
Brownsville herald (Brownsville, Tex.)
1906
When Polish-American Engineers Dreamed of Home & Brass Knuckles Flew at University
Zgoda : Wydanie dla mężczyzn (Chicago, Ill.)
1876
1876 Maine: When Hair Reviver Was 'Scientifically Tested' and Horses Got Cured by Liniment
Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)
1866
One Week After Lincoln: Congress Fractures Over Civil Rights, a Senator Dies, and Mexico Erupts
Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1865
March 29, 1865: 'The rebel game is up' — Grant & Sherman close in for the kill
Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1864
A Desperate South Moves its Newspapers—and its Currency Crisis Deepens (March 1864)
Memphis daily appeal (Memphis, Tenn.)
1862
1862: Civil War Rages While the Sun Runs Sentimental Tales—and a Mob Nearly Kills an Abolitionist
The sun (New York [N.Y.])
1861
First Shot: The South's $5 Million War Bet on Cotton (March 29, 1861)
New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])
1856
150,000 Acres & 150+ Enslaved People for Sale: One Man's Desperate Liquidation on the Eve of Civil War
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
How James Gordon Bennett Held a President Hostage: The Press Coup of 1841
Sunday dispatch (New York [N.Y.])
1836
Virginia's Last Breath as a Trading Hub: Inside a 1836 Auction Block and Dry Goods Panic
Richmond enquirer (Richmond, Va.)
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