On This Day: October 22 — Century Dispatch

100 Years Ago: Las Vegas Celebrates Its First Big Football Game—While a Congresswoman Tours the Boulder Dam Site

Las Vegas age (Las Vegas, Nev.)

The day Indiana's KKK political machine finally cracked wide open

The Indianapolis times (Indianapolis [Ind.])

When Cyclonic Winds Destroyed a $250,000 Dream (and Cactus Candy Poems Filled the Ads)

Arizona republican (Phoenix, Ariz.)

Populists' Last Desperate Stand: A Secret Electoral Gambit Revealed (One Week Before Everything Changes)

The Nebraska independent (Lincoln, Nebraska)

Last Apache Warriors Captured: How Cleveland's Washington Celebrated the End of the Indian Wars

The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)

October 1876: 'War Clouds Dissolving'—But Europe's Diplomats Were Lying

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

Germans Dancing in the Rain: New Orleans Tries to Celebrate (and Fails to Find Streetcars) in 1866

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

1865: When freed slaves told Union officers 'we want nothing to do with white men'

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

Sheridan's Breakthrough & Democracy on the Brink: October 1864's Election Showdown

Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)

Fleeing South: Why the Memphis Daily Appeal Moved to Atlanta (and What That Tells Us About October 1863)

Memphis daily appeal (Memphis, Tenn.)

How Buchanan's Traitors Lost the War: Senator Trumbull Names Names (Oct. 22, 1862)

The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)

October 1861: New Orleans Goes All-In—See the Moment the Confederacy Seized Control

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

How America Built Itself Apart: The 1856 Railroad Boom, Patent Medicine Scams, and the Infrastructure That Divided a...

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

While War Raged in Mexico, Washington's Merchants Sold Glass Hernias and French Chefs

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