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1927
Vermont Under Water: How a 1927 Flood Exposed America's Fragile Modern Infrastructure
The Indianapolis times (Indianapolis [Ind.])
1926
1926: Mountain Voters Split Tickets, Fugitive Moonshiner Captured After Deadly Ambush
Pocahontas times (Huntersville, W. Va.)
1896
The Landslide That Built America: How McKinley's 1896 Victory Reshaped the Nation
Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)
1886
Election Day Sobriety & a $1,500 Burglar-Proof Safe: How One Michigan Town Got Respectable in 1886
Weekly expositor (Brockway Centre, Mich.)
1876
Augusta's Front Page on Election Eve 1876: No Politics, Lots of Hair Tonic and Secret Patent Medicine
Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.)
1866
Federal Troops Arrive in Baltimore as Swann's Commissioners Land in Prison—Election Chaos Unfolds
Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1864
Senator Wade's Bombshell: "Quaker Guns" and Cowardice—The Speech That Could Bury McClellan Days Before the Election
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1863
A 6,000-Pipe Masterpiece Rose in Boston While the Civil War Raged—Here's Why It Mattered
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1862
A Factory Town's Newspaper in War Time: November 1862 Manchester, New Hampshire
The Daily Manchester American (Manchester, N.H.)
1861
When the North Needed Heroes: How a 1861 Worcester Paper Called for Total War
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1856
Election Day 1856: While America Votes, the South Bets Millions on Rails & Cotton—Without Cash
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
How Polk Gave Away Millions of Acres & Cut Tariffs in One Week—Changing America's Future
The Arkansas banner (Little Rock, Ark.)
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