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564894

Conflict of Authority in South...

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January 10, 1865

NEW YORK HERALD, New York, NY, January 10, 1865



* Conflict of Authority in South



The front page of this issue has headlines "The South", "Conflict of Authority in the South", "The States Rights Doctrine Giving Jeff. Davis Trouble", "A Quarrel on His Hands with the Governors of Georgia, Alabama & Mississippi" and "The Blair Peace Commission&quo... See More  

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703812

The famous anti-slavery newspaper...

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June 24, 1864

THE LIBERATOR, Boston, June 24, 1864  This is the famous anti-slavery newspaper by famed abolitionist publisher William Lloyd Garrison. The masthead features two engravings, one of a slave auction and the other showing slaves being emancipated.

Among the articles: "A Complaint From Mr. Garrison" "A Lost Leader" "Abolition! Prohibition! The National Watchwords" &... See More  

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585713

Battle of Chickamauga...

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December 29, 1863

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, December 29, 1863 



* Battle of Chickamauga - Tennessee 

* General George H. Thomas official report
 



Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "The Battle of Chickamauga - Official Report of Major-Gen. Thomas" which is very detailed & takes nearly 2 columns; "Progress of the War In Florida", "Description of the C... See More  

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172162

Billy Bowlegs... Yachting...

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June 12, 1858

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 12, 1858  The front page article "A Visit to Captain Howes, of The Schoonoer 'Mobile'" also features a half-page illustration "The British Officer Boarding the 'Mobile' and a smaller illustration 'Side of the 'Mobile,' Showing the Mark of the Rifle-Ball". A text article on "Luncan's Light". "... See More  

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704325

Beginning of the Republican Party: John Fremont becomes their first Presidential candidate...

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June 26, 1856

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 26, 1856  A very historic issue for the Republican party as it reports their first Presidential candidate, John Fremont.

This new political party, founded just two years previous, held the prohibition of slavery as the principal issue of their platform.

The top of page 4 has column heads: "Republican Ratification Meeting" "Grand Rally for Freedom" ... See More  

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678428

Beginning of the Republican Party: nomination of their first Presidential candidate...

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June 19, 1856

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, June 19, 1856



* Republican Party is formed

* John C. Fremont nomination

* 1st nominated for United States president




 A very historic issue for the Republican party as it reports their first Presidential nominee, John Fremont. The newly created political party held the prohibition of slavery as the principal issue of their platform.

The top of page 4 has a nice print... See More  

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703727

The near-final version of the Bill of Rights, printed just ten days before the final version...

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September 23, 1789

GAZETTE OF THE UNITED STATES, New York, September 23, 1789  Printed in their entirety on the front page are the twelve proposed Amendments to the Constitution, to be known as the Bill of Rights. But note this version is slightly different from the final version that would appear in the October 3 issue

To provide some background on the creation of the Bill of Rights, the House had proposed se... See More  

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689607

Washington proclaims an end to hostilities in the Revolutionary War...

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June 09, 1783

THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, June 9, 1783 



* General George Washington letter

* Announcing the end of hostilities

* American Revolutionary War ending




Certainly the most significant content takes almost an entire column of page 3, which has George Washington's letter announcing a cessation of hostilities in the Revolutionary War.

It is prefaced with a note stat... See More  

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698983

The king creates codes for rebuilding London after the Great Fire...

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September 17, 1666

THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, September 17, 1666



* Among the earliest of newspapers to be had

* The Great London Fire disaster

* Charles II of England creates safety codes




 Certainly one of the more notable events in London history was the Great Fire which began on September 2. Very shortly thereafter, in an effort to rebuild London in a safe manner, the King issued various directives ... See More  

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