Century Dispatch
November 13
14 years of headlines
1927
Pinchot's Bombshell: How Detectives Tried to Frame the Government—Plus a Record-Breaking Pilot's Last Entry at 40,000...
The Cordele dispatch (Cordele, Georgia)
1926
The Day Uncle Joe Cannon Died & a Blonde Stowaway Flew North
The Montgomery advertiser (Montgomery, Ala.)
1906
When Love Cost $5.5 Million: A Prince's Sacrifice & America's Railroad Crisis
The sun (New York [N.Y.])
1896
McKinley Crushes Bryan: The Election That Reshaped America (and Weird Deaths at the Polls)
The Oregon mist (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.)
1886
Chicago Burning, Stockyards Bleeding: Labor War & a Skipper's Insane Dream (Nov. 13, 1886)
Sacramento daily record-union (Sacramento [Calif.])
1876
While America Waits for Election Results, Portland Goes Wild for Culture (Nov. 13, 1876)
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1866
Fair Warning: How New Orleans Rebuilt Itself (One $20,000 Prize at a Time)
New Orleans daily crescent ([New Orleans, La.])
1865
Murder Mystery on the Prairie: When Small-Town Papers Served Up Thrills with the News
Canton weekly register (Canton, Ill.)
1864
Lincoln's Crushing Victory: How America Chose War Over Peace (Nov. 13, 1864)
Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1863
Last Confederate General Watie Massing Forces in Indian Territory—Union Dispatches Reveal Guerrilla Warfare in the...
Memphis daily appeal (Memphis, Tenn.)
1862
A Kentucky Woman Freed Her Slaves—And a Civil War Officer Spills Details on McClellan's Secret Military Maneuver (Nov....
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1861
War Rages While Evansville Sells Furniture: A Border Town's Strange Normalcy, November 1861
The Evansville daily journal (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.])
1856
A Railroad to the Pacific, Government Contracts, and Counterfeit Medicine: A Snapshot of 1856 America
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
A Doctor's Patented Hernia Fix, a Celebrated French Chef, and Why 1846 Washington Looked Nothing Like Today
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])

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