On This Day: May 9 — Century Dispatch

Missing Over the Atlantic: The Flight That Vanished Just Before Lindbergh's Triumph

The Montgomery advertiser (Montgomery, Ala.)

When Russian workers sent £350,000 to British strikers (and other tales from 1926's global labor uprising)

The daily worker (Chicago, Ill.;New York, N.Y.)

1906: When the 'Ice King' built palaces and Maine rivers claimed two young lives

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

Death Sentences for Americans in Havana, Britain in Turmoil Over Rhodes—May 9, 1896

Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)

How Gladstone's Irish Home Rule Collapse Shattered British Politics (And Why It Still Matters)

The sun (New York [N.Y.])

A Stubborn Husband Gets His Comeuppance: Oxford Democrat, 1876

Oxford Democrat (Paris, Me.)

One Year After Appomattox: How New Orleans Voted Its Way Back—and Bet on Oil

New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])

May 1865: Inside Robert E. Lee's Seized Mansion, Now a Union Cemetery

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

Victory! Grant Breaks Lee's Attack—And Won't Stop Pressing

The New York herald (New York [N.Y.])

May 1863: Vicksburg Braces for Grant While the South's Cracks Begin to Show

Memphis daily appeal (Memphis, Tenn.)

A Methodist Preacher-Turned-Guerrilla and 57 Burned Locomotives: War in the Mountains, May 1862

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

New Orleans Goes to War: A City Drills While Business Continues (May 9, 1861)

New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])

May 1856: What Evansville's Grocery Bills Reveal About Civil War America

The Evansville daily journal (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.])

Gunpowder, Havana Sweetmeats & Political Censorship: Inside Frontier Arkansas Commerce (1846)

Arkansas intelligencer (Van Buren, Ark.)

A Virginia Town in 1836: Progress, Profits, and the Price of Enslaved People

Lynchburg Virginian (Lynchburg [Va.])