On This Day: September 5 — Century Dispatch

Bombs in Brooklyn, Rum Running at the League, and Michigan's Wild Speed Experiment: September 5, 1927

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

Bread, Water & Bootleggers: When Justice Got Creative in 1926

South Bend news-times (South Bend, Ind.)

When a Senator Called Roosevelt's Policies Fit Only for 'Monarchs and Kingdoms'

Evening star (Washington, D.C.)

The Shattered Hero: How 13 Years in a British Prison Destroyed an Irish-American's Mind

Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)

Prince Alexander Abdicates in Triumph—Plus Sarah Bernhardt's Buenos Aires Duel Scandal

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

Inside the Factory That Built Maine: How One Mill Changed Everything (1876)

Oxford Democrat (Paris, Me.)

When America's President Was Booed: Inside Johnson's Disastrous 1866 Tour

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

1865: When America Debated Drilling Schoolboys and Told Tragic Tales of Lost Mothers

Green-Mountain freeman (Montpelier, Vt.)

Atlanta Falls—And Cleveland's Paper Accuses Democrats of Treason (September 5, 1864)

Cleveland morning leader (Cleveland [Ohio])

Democrats' Civil War Dilemma: Support the Union, Oppose Lincoln (Massachusetts, 1863)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Maryland's Farms Turn to Chemistry as War Ravages Southern Agriculture (Sept. 1862)

Montgomery County sentinel (Rockville, Md.)

How Cincinnati Cracked the Code to American Wine (While the Civil War Raged On)

Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])

Coffee, Carriages & Custom Tailoring: Inside Davenport's Bustling 1856 Marketplace—Just 4 Months Before History Changed

Daily Iowa State Democrat (Davenport, Iowa)

How Congress Funded the War That Reshaped America: The $12 Million Vote Nobody Remembers

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

1836: When America Bet Everything on Railroads (and Won—For a Year)

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