On This Day: August 28 — Century Dispatch

They Vanished in the Clouds: August 28, 1927's Race Against Death in the Skies

Douglas daily dispatch (Douglas, Ariz.)

When Labor Leaders Praised Boot Camps & Bank Robbers Blew Themselves Up (1926)

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

When Cuba Begged America for Cannons (And a Dead Man Signed a Bank Note)

Decorah-posten og ved arnen (Decorah, Iowa)

A Cabinet Fractures, Gold Bricks Vanish, and an Arctic Explorer Awaits His Balloon: August 28, 1896

The Oregon mist (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.)

A General's Order Vanishes Then Returns: Inside Washington's Strangest Tuesday (Aug 28, 1886)

The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)

1876: The Frontier Unravels—Sioux War, Reconstruction Politics & a Jail Break Every Other Day

Weekly Arkansas gazette (Little Rock, Ark.)

When New Orleans Trusted Sarsaparilla Over Doctors: A Reconstruction Reckoning

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

1865: When a Wall Street fraudster said 'all right' to his own arrest (and an earthquake stopped the Mississippi)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Inside the Desperate Battle That Turned the War: Hancock's Stand at the Weldon Railroad, August 1864

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

Burnt in Effigy: How Confederate Soldiers Secretly Rebelled Against Their Own Officers (August 1863)

Semi-weekly standard (Raleigh, N.C.)

When Hawaii's Heir Fell Ill: The Constitutional Panic of August 1862

The Pacific commercial advertiser (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands)

August 1861: Louisiana's Merchants Still Betting Big—While War Rages Nearby

The south-western (Shreveport, La.)

A Union on the Brink: How Rufus Choate Predicted Civil War in 1856

Weekly Indiana State sentinel (Indianapolis [Ind.])

When Washington was a Real Estate Boomtown: Inside the Aug. 28, 1846 Auctions

Daily national intelligencer (Washington City [D.C.])