Century Dispatch
November 28
15 years of headlines
1927
When a U.S. Senator Said the Rich Deserved Death Penalty (And Other November 1927 Shocks)
The Montgomery advertiser (Montgomery, Ala.)
1926
1926: When American flags were made in Japan and deaf couples fought in sign language
The daily worker (Chicago, Ill.;New York, N.Y.)
1906
🌺 Hawaii's Governor Considers Round Two (And a Sheriff's Race Gets Messy)
Evening bulletin (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii])
1896
Spanish General Returns to Cuba as Yellow Fever Ravages Troops—Plus a Millionaire's Mysterious Death
Waterbury Democrat (Waterbury, Conn.)
1886
Inside Savannah's 1886 Shopping Frenzy: When Department Stores Invented the 'Bargain' (And How Inflation Changed...
Savannah morning news (Savannah)
1876
A Forged Will, A Jailed Innocent, and a Detective's Race Against Time—1876 Mystery Unfolds
Oxford Democrat (Paris, Me.)
1866
One Year After Appomattox: Thaddeus Stevens Plots the President's Downfall (1866)
The Evansville journal (Evansville, Ind.)
1865
1865: Doctors Find 2-Year-Old Knife Blade Inside Patient's Back
Baltimore daily commercial (Baltimore, Md.)
1864
Sherman's Unstoppable March: The Moment the South Realized It Had Lost
Chicago tribune (Chicago, Ill.)
1863
Bragg's Army Routed at Chattanooga: Grant's Stunning Victory Opens the Road to Atlanta
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1862
Lincoln's Secret Promise to the South: A Kentucky Governor's Bombshell Account from the War's Edge
American citizen (Canton, Miss.)
1861
"Good to Be There": A Chaplain's Letter from the Civil War Campfire
Worcester daily spy (Worcester [Mass.])
1856
Southern Ambition: How a Mississippi Railroad Planned to Challenge Northern Power (Before It All Fell Apart)
The daily union (Washington [D.C.])
1846
An 1846 Rage Against the Machine: Why This Newspaper Editorial Still Stings
Indiana State sentinel (Indianapolis [Ind.])
1836
Cincinnati's Missing Boy, a Revolutionary Stove, and the Early Industrial Midwest—November 28, 1836
The Daily Cincinnati Republican, and commercial register (Cincinnati, Ohio)

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