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1927
36 Days Left to Save Them: Inside the Communist Left's Last Stand for Sacco & Vanzetti
The daily worker (Chicago, Ill.;New York, N.Y.)
1926
'If the union sticks its head up, members will go to jail' — Corporate threats shock 1926 reporters
The daily worker (Chicago, Ill.;New York, N.Y.)
1906
When a Mining Millionaire Spent Two Days in the Workhouse (And Other 1906 Corporate Drama)
The sun (New York [N.Y.])
1896
Where Gilded Age America Summered: Inside Mount Washington's Most Exclusive Guest Lists (1896)
Among the clouds (Mount Washington, N.H.)
1886
A Pension Clerk's Secret Double Life & the Government's $500K Defense Problem
Savannah morning news (Savannah)
1876
An Orphan's Wrongful Exile: How One Small-Town Farmer's Mistake Broke Hearts in 1876 Maine
Oxford Democrat (Paris, Me.)
1866
Tennessee Ignores Federal Courts, Anti-Rent Mobs Storm Albany, Garibaldi Charges—July 18, 1866
Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1865
July 1865: 400 emigrants burn at sea while America sells its future to pay for war
New-York daily tribune (New-York [N.Y.])
1864
Panic in Richmond: Confederate Raiders Strike Maryland—and Richmond Admits Grant's Genius
Richmond Whig (Richmond, Va.)
1863
Lee Retreats, the Mississippi Falls, and the Confederacy Realizes It's Losing: War's Tide Turns in July 1863
Springfield weekly Republican (Springfield, Mass.)
1862
July 1862: When Worcester's Young Men Got $38 to Fight (And Coal Got Really Expensive)
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1861
July 1861: While America Burns, Honolulu's Merchants Ignore the War
The Pacific commercial advertiser (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands)
1856
When California Gold Met Eastern Law: A Tangled 1856 Land Dispute That Destroyed a Man
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
Senator Dix Goes to Bat for Small Merchants: The Warehouse Bill That Could Revolutionize American Trade (1846)
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1836
1836: A Tavern on Pennsylvania Ave, a Slave Escape Notice, and the Last Days of the Canal Boom
Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])
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