On This Day: July 19 — Century Dispatch

Byrd Plans Antarctic Leap While Armour Fights for Life—and a Dog Named Igloo Goes to the South Pole

New Britain herald (New Britain, Conn.)

The Preacher, The Meteor, and The Senator Who Compared Prohibition to Fascism

Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)

1906: When Maine politicians chose delegates & someone lost a library book

The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.)

The Prince of Wales, Secret Diplomat: How the Heir to the Throne Prevented War With America

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

When Congress Got So Toxic That Conservatives Called for a Convention: Iowa's Warning From 1866

Council Bluffs bugle (Council Bluffs, Iowa)

July 19, 1865: Murder trial grips Chicago as Lincoln conspirators head to hellish Dry Tortugas prison

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

Washington Besieged, Atlanta Threatened, Maine Raided: July 1864 Shows a Desperate Confederacy Lashing Out Everywhere...

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

Lee's Army in Retreat: How the North Finally Won—and Why New York Was About to Explode

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

A Chaplain's Confession: What He Really Saw at Fort Donelson—Plus a California Editor's Stunning Indictment of War...

The Placer herald (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.)

July 1861: Maryland Sold Coffee Roasters While the Nation Burned

Montgomery County sentinel (Rockville, Md.)

A California Rancho Fraud So Tangled, It Took a Federal Judge 4,000 Words to Unravel It

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

The Fall of an Empire: How Sir Robert Peel's Resignation Reshaped Britain—and Changed America's Moment

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

How Virginia Sold Its Future on Railroad Fever (and Slavery): A Single Page from 1836

Richmond enquirer (Richmond, Va.)