Century Dispatch
November 22
14 years of headlines
1927
Transpacific Gambler Takes Flight With Only Cigarettes & Luck — Plus: Oil Scandal Heats Up
Brownsville herald (Brownsville, Tex.)
1926
The $55M Merger Battle & the KKK Corruption Bombshell That Rocked 1926 Indianapolis
The Indianapolis times (Indianapolis [Ind.])
1906
1906: When Revival Preachers Sold Merch and Towns Banned Black Families
Pocahontas times (Huntersville, W. Va.)
1896
When 30,000 New Yorkers Froze in the Rain for Football—and Women Stole the Show
New-York tribune (New York [N.Y.])
1886
Death, Rails & Mystery: Inside Washington's Somber Monday
The Washington critic (Washington, D.C.)
1876
A New Frontier Paper Launches as America's Democracy Teeters: Canton, Dakota Territory, November 1876
Lincoln County advocate (Canton, Dakota Territory, [S.D.])
1866
Maximilian's Bags Leave Mexico City: Empire Crumbles as Washington Troops Mass
The Evansville journal (Evansville, Ind.)
1865
1865: America owes a fortune but nobody's worried (plus the gossip queen who 'never slanders')
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1864
A British Spy's Honest Take: Are Americans Actually Violent? (Spoiler: No—But Their Cocktails Are Weird)
The Portland daily press (Portland, Me.)
1863
Burnside Under Siege, Guerrillas Terrorize the Mississippi: Chicago Holds Its Breath—Nov. 22, 1863
Chicago daily tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1862
The Democrat Who Loved Lincoln's War But Hated Lincoln's Methods—1862 Auburn Weighs In
The Placer herald (Auburn, Placer County, Calif.)
1861
November 1861 Nashville: While War Rages, Merchants Sell $5,000 Houses & Havana Cigars—What the Ads Reveal About a...
Daily Nashville patriot (Nashville, Tenn.)
1856
The South's Last Great Building Spree: How 1856 Railroad Plans Were Erased by War
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
When Five Steamboat Lines Competed on the Same Route: A Window Into 1846 America's Transportation Revolution
The New York herald (New York [N.Y.])

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