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September 28
1927
A Solitary Sailor, Stolen Cars & the Dark Side of the Jazz Age (Sept. 28, 1927)
New Britain herald (New Britain, Conn.)
1926
When Maine's Ex-Gov Fought Back & 43 Miners Tapped for Their Lives
Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)
1906
🗳️ Media Mogul vs. Corruption Fighter: 1906's Epic NY Governor Battle
The Willimantic journal (Willimantic, Conn.)
1896
When Pickpockets Worked Bryan's Rally: The 1896 Election Comes to Maine
Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)
1886
A Soldier's Dream, A Senator's Dogs, and Why German Beer Matters More Than You Think—Sept. 28, 1886
The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)
1876
A Poor Man's Wife Got a Glimpse of Wealth—and It Changed Everything (1876)
Saint Mary's beacon (Leonard Town, Md.)
1866
A Senator Warned the 14th Amendment Would Force 'Negro Suffrage'—Then It Did
The Bedford gazette (Bedford, Pa.)
1865
Confederate General Savages Jefferson Davis (Plus: The Worst Houseguests of 1865)
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1864
Little Mac Campaigns While the Confederacy Crumbles: Sept. 28, 1864
The evening telegraph (Philadelphia [Pa.])
1863
September 1863: As Lee's Army Fights for Virginia, Memphis's Newspaper Flees South—and Prophecies Atlanta's Fall
Memphis daily appeal (Memphis, Tenn.)
1862
Bragg in Retreat, McClellan on the Move: The War Turns in Kentucky (Sept. 28, 1862)
Daily Ohio statesman (Columbus, Ohio)
1861
A Knife Blade, a Love Letter, and a Jury Foreman's Terrible Secret: The Arson Trial That Might Hang an Innocent Man
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1856
Tennessee Adventurer Running Nicaragua + America's Slavery Debate Heats Up (Sept. 28, 1856)
New-York dispatch (New York [N.Y.])
1846
A Young Widow's Five Tragedies: The Scandal That Gripped Arkansas Readers in 1846
Arkansas state gazette (Little Rock, Ark.)
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