On This Day: June 11 — Century Dispatch

Workers Made Billions in 1926—But Here's Who Actually Got the Money

Amerikanski srbobran (Pittsburg, Pa.;Pittsburgh, Pa.)

When small-town papers ran steamy romance novels on the front page (1926)

Montgomery County sentinel (Rockville, Md.)

When a Flying Barrel Terrorized Coney Island: The Deadly 1906 Squall That Claimed 3 Lives

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

A Famous Preacher's Terrifying Sermon About the 'Parasites' in Your Whiskey (1896)

The Sioux County journal (Harrison, Nebraska)

Patent Medicine Miracles vs. Real Medicine: How 1886 Maine Believed in the Impossible

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

High Society & Gunfights: The Day Polo Came to New York (and Nobody Knew the Rules)

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

Canada Hangs Fenians on U.S. Soil: The Invasion That Changed Everything

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

Is Jefferson Davis Faking Insanity? Chicago Reports on the Confederate President's Prison Antics

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

Richmond Under Siege: Can Grant Finish What He Started? (June 11, 1864)

Springfield weekly Republican (Springfield, Mass.)

Lincoln's Legal Shield: How a Prussian Scholar Protected Black Soldiers (and Changed War Forever)

Weekly national intelligencer (Washington [D.C.])

Richmond in Peril: McClellan's Army Battles Lee—and Barely Holds the Line (June 1862)

Clearfield Republican (Clearfield, Pa.)

Six Weeks into the War: How One Southern City Drilled for Battle While Selling Shoes and Sarsaparilla

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

When America Fought Over the Admiral Rank: A Navy Divided Before the Civil War

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

EXCLUSIVE: General Gaines's Secret War Orders from June 1846—America Mobilizes for Mexico

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

A 1836 Governor's Brutal Takedown of Congress: 'Talkers, Not Doers' — And He Had a Point

New-Hampshire statesman and state journal (Concord [N.H.])