On This Day: August 27 — Century Dispatch

One Aviator Racing Brazil, Another Racing England—and Cotton Prices Soaring | August 27, 1927

Brownsville herald (Brownsville, Tex.)

The day 'Trudy of the Channel' came home to ticker-tape while 44 miners never would 📰

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

August 27, 1906: Russian General Assassinated, Cuba Burns, and Japan's Secret Match Empire

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

1896: Did London Bankers Steal America's Silver? One Populist's Shocking Evidence

The Nebraska independent (Lincoln, Nebraska)

The Attorney General Who Vanished: How One Dakota Official's Quiet Resignation Opened the Treasury Floodgates (1886)

The Mitchell capital (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.])

Interior Secretary Facing Impeachment for $50,000 Real Estate Scheme—How Grant's Cronies Broke the Law

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

Dancing Past the Plague: New Orleans in August 1866

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

The $4 Million Fraudster Who Hid by Shaving His Mustache

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

Victory at Mobile Bay + A Rebel Raider's Rampage: How August 1864 Became the War's Turning Point

National democrat (Little Rock, Ark.)

Under Fire at Fort Sumter: The Union's Relentless 4-Day Bombardment (Aug. 27, 1863)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Arkansas Strips Church Bells for Cannons: How Total War Conquered the Homefront (August 1862)

Washington telegraph (Washington, Ark.)

A Doctor's Supernatural Vision Comes True—On the Very Night It Happened (1861)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Inside Antebellum New Orleans: A Port City's Commerce 5 Years Before the Civil War

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

Capitol Hill Real Estate Boom: Why Washingtonians Were Buying Farmland at Auction in 1846

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