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  • Woodrow Wilson becomes engaged to Edith Bolling Galt...
    Item #586057
    THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Georgia, October 7, 1915

    * President Woodrow Wilson's engagement

    This 14 page newspaper has a three column headline on the front page: "President Woodrow Wilson to Wed Mrs. Norman Galt of Washington" with subheads and photo (see photos). This is 1st report coverage on the engagement of... Read full description  
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  • Russia and Italy vs. Bulgaria... Suffragist vote...
    Item #622636
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 20, 1915  The front page has a three-column, three-line headline "Russia and Italy Declare War on Bulgaria and Allies Warn Greece; Bulgars Cut the Nish Railroad" with subheads "Italian Fleet on the Way " "Allies Reject Greek View of Treaty and Land More Troops" "Some... Read full description  
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  • Nice color cover on World War I...   Photos of baseball players...
    Item #623190
    LESLIE'S WEEKLY,  New York Oct. 21, 1915  The color cover is a nice illustration from World War I captioned: "Waiting for the Range." (see)  Other prints within include a photo of "Mrs. Galt Whose Engagement to President Woodrow Wilson is Announced" "In the Wake of the... Read full description  
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  • Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Bolling Galt...
    Item #675839
    STOCKTON DAILY RECORD, California, Dec. 17, 1915  The front page has a nice graphic headed: "President Will Turn from Affairs of State to Those of Matrimony & Marry Tomorrow" with photos of both Woodrow Wilson and Edith Galt within a heart.
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  • Louis D. Brandeis... 1st Jewish Supreme Court Justice...
    Item #655979
    THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, January 29, 1916  

    * Louis D. Brandeis nomination
    * 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice


    The front page carries a single column headline "Brandeis Is Named To Succeed Lamar" with subhead "Nomination Causes Great Surprise, and It Seems Certain There Will Be Gift Against... Read full description  
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  • Dime builds battleship fund... Marjorie Sterett...
    Item #657488
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, February 4, 1916  Front page carries an article entitled "Little Girl's Dime May Build A Warship to Guard America" with subtitle "Child, Tired of Funds for Foreigners, Starts One for Own Nation". This is about Marjorie Sterett who started the Marjorie Sterett Battleship Fund Award from her... Read full description  
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  • Historic newspaper item #177828
    Item #177828
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, New York, March 25, 1916 (without color wrapper)

    In this issue, there are several articles including "A Great Artist in a New Field" which includes an illustration by Hassam; "Henry James" by Henry S. Canby; "Japan, China, and... Read full description  
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  • Mexican bandit Pancho Villa in 1916
    Item #577831
    NEW YORK TRIBUNE, March 28, 1916

    * Pancho Villa expedition... pursued by U.S. soldiers
    * Post Columbus, New Mexico raid
    * General John J. Pershing


    This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "TROOPS RACE AFTER VILLA 300 MILES BELOW BORDER", with subheads (see images).

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  • Mexican bandit Pancho Villa...
    Item #584016
    THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, April 5, 1916

    * Pancho Villa expedition
    * Post Columbus, New Mexico raid
    * United States soldiers pursue Mexican bandit


    This 14 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "UNITED STATES TROOPS SMASH VILLA FORCE" with subheads. Nice headline for display.

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  • Mexican expedition tensions...
    Item #573212
    SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 19, 1916

    * United States Mexican border tensions at a peak
    * Attack to be made - General Pershing

    This 40+ page newspaper has four column headlines on the front page: "PRESIDENT CALLS MILITIA OF ALL STATES", "Ordered For Service Along The Mexican Border" with subheads (see... Read full description  
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  • Woodrow Wilson is re-elected President...
    Item #705528
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 10, 1916

    * Woodrow Wilson election
    * Charles Evans Hughes


    The front page has a banner headline: "REPUBLICANS DEMAND RECOUNT" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not... Read full description  
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  • Jehovah's Witnesses pioneer Joseph Franklin Rutherford elected president...
    Item #714994
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Jan. 7, 1917

    * Joseph Franklin Rutherford election (1st report)
    * Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society leader
    * Jehovah's Witnesses movement pioneer
    * Charles Taze Russell
    successor - Bible Student

    Page 9 has a small and somewhat discrete report with one column heading: "Succeeds... Read full description  
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  • U.S. breaking relations w/ Germany in 1917...
    Item #719844
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Feb. 1, 1917

    * United States close to World War I
    * Germany announces unrestricted submarine warfare
    * U-Boats - World War I - WWI - America tensions
    * President Woodrow Wilson


    The front page has a nice banner headline in bold lettering: "BREAK WITH GERMANY IS BELIEVED IMMINENT" with subheads. Also a... Read full description  
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  • U.S. breaks relations with Germany in 1917...
    Item #592777
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 4, 1917

    * United States close to World War I
    * President Woodrow Wilson


    This 20 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page:
    "RELATIONS WITH GERMANY ARE BROKEN OFF; AMERICAN SHIP HOUSATONIC SUNK, CREW SAFE; MILITIA CALLED OUT; GERMAN SHIPS SEIZED" with subheads. A nice issue for... Read full description  
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  • U.S. breaking relations with Germany in 1917...
    Item #712161
    THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, North Carolina, February 5, 1917

    * United States close to World War I
    * President Woodrow Wilson


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "BOLD STROKE BY WILSON..." with many subheads. (see) Coverage on the dwindling relations between United States and Germany.
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  • U.S. breaks relations with Germany in 1917...
    Item #672498
    THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, North Carolina, February 28, 1917

    * United States close to World War I
    * President Woodrow Wilson


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "NOW UP TO CONGRESS" with many subheads. (see) Coverage on the official break of diplomatic relations between United States and Germany.
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  • 1917 Woodrow Wilson inauguration...
    Item #708804
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 5, 1917

    * President Woodrow Wilson inauguration 
    * On the brink of World War I


    The front page has a banner headline: "WILSON INAUGURATED AT NOON" with subhead. and related pictorial. (see images) Nice for display.
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  • Woodrow Wilson is inaugurated...
    Item #691475
    THE WASHINGTON OBSERVER, Pennsylvania, March 6, 1917

    * President Woodrow Wilson inauguration 
    * On the brink of World War I


     A three-line, two-column head reports: "WOODROW WILSON INAUGURATED PRESIDENT FOR SECOND TERM; MAKES PLEA FOR UNITED NATION" and various subheads.
    The ftpg. photos show Wilson and Vice President Marshall.
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  • Naval history: first U.S. destroyer sunk by enemy action...
    Item #708802
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 14, 1917 

    * American steamship Algonquin
    * U-62 -German U-Boat Torpedo sinks
    * 1st U.S. vessel sunk after submarine warfare resumed


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "AMERICAN SHIP SUNK" with subhead. (see images) Nice for display. Surprisingly this issue is in good... Read full description  
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  • Women's suffrage in 1917...
    Item #685580
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 22, 1917

    * President Woodrow Wilson
    * "A World League for Peace" speech
    * Address to the United States Senate


    The front page has a banner headline: "WILSON WOULD HAVE U. S. JOIN WORLD LEAGUE" with subheads. (see) Speech continues inside and is signed in type: Woodrow Wilson. Surprisingly this issue is... Read full description  
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  • World War 1...
    Item #161488
    OFFICIAL BULLETIN, Washington, DC, 1918. An unusual newspaper published daily by the "Committee on Public Information", meant to keep the public informed of both political & military matters, particularly during the WWI period. Note that the photo is "generic" and the issue you get will be of a slightly different date but will have the format as... Read full description  
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  • Quentin Roosevelt killed... WWI France...
    Item #677897
    SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Mass., July 21, 1918

    * Quentin Roosevelt killed
    * President Theodore Roosevelt's son
    * United States Army Air Service


    The front page has one column headings: "Theodore, Jr., Hurt" "Quentin Believed Dead" and more. (see) Quentin was President Theodore Roosevelt's youngest son.
    Much on World War... Read full description  
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  • President Wilson backs suffrage movement...
    Item #673626
    THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Mass., October 1, 1918 

    *President Wilson's Suffrage speech to the Senate

    The front page of this issue has the heading: "PRESIDENT WILSON URGES SUFFRAGE IN SENATE SPEECH". , which reports on the historic speech he gave before the United States Senate. Additionally, the article... Read full description  
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  • Woodrow Wilson's 1918 Thanksgiving proclamation...
    Item #682579
    THE GREENSBORO PATRIOT, North Carolina, Nov. 21, 1918

    * President Woodrow Wilson
    * Thanksgiving proclamation
    * World War I Peace - WWI


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "President Bids Nation Return Thanks For Peace" with subheads and complete text of the proclamation which is signed in type: Woodrow... Read full description  
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  • Edmond Rostand dies... President Wilson becomes the 1st...
    Item #656329
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 3, 1918

    * President Woodrow Wilson delivers State of the Union Address
    * Prepares to become 1st President to set foot on European soil
    * Edmond Rostand of Cyrano de Bergerac fame dies


    The front page has a three-line, full-banner headline: "PRESIDENT SAYS IT IS HIS FIRST DUTY TO GO TO... Read full description  
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  • Printed on board the ship that transported the President...
    Item #585880
    THE HATCHET, "Published On The High Seas", February 21, 1919 

    * Ship's newspaper : carried President Woodrow Wilson to Europe & back
    * Rare

    This is an interesting little newspaper printed on board the U.S.S. "George Washington". As noted at the top of page 2: "A Daily Newspaper With The... Read full description  
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  • Roosevelt in Washington... Lenin's Bolsheviki...
    Item #717081
    LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, March 1, 1919. 

    * Color cover, "The World Question"
    * Lenin's Socialism comes for the World
    * Multiple ads for products of the era

    This issue features a color cover, "The World Question". Within the issue is an article, "Roosevelt's Introduction to... Read full description  

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  • 1919 Paris Peace Conference...
    Item #676582
    THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 8, 1919

    * World War I armistice period
    * Paris Peace Conference


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "READ TREATY; 4 PROTESTS" with subheads. (see)
    Complete with all 32 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, a little irregular along the spine, generally good. Should be handled with care.

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  • 1919 Chicago Race Riot... Red Summer...
    Item #711332
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 30, 1919

    * Chicago, Illinois  race riots
    * Negroes vs. white citizens
    * The Red Summer of 1919


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "28 DEAD, 500 HURT IN THREE-DAY RACE RIOTS IN CHICAGO" with subheads. (see images)
    Complete in 22 pages, light toning at the margins, a little irregular along... Read full description  
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  • Assassination of the former President of Mexico...
    Item #685046
    LOS ANGELES EVENING HERALD, May 22, 1920

    * Venustiano Carranza assassination
    * Rodolfo Herrero - Mexican Revolution
    * FRONT LEAF ONLY (Pages 1 & 2)


     The large & bold banner headline announces: "KILL CARRANZA FOR GOLD" with subhead: "Ex-President And Aides Massacred By Former Guards".
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  • Lou Gehrig's high school baseball team...
    Item #699912
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 12, 1920

    * High school all-star game - Wrigley Field
    * Commerce High School, Brooklyn, New York
    * 17-year old Lou Gehrig as a upcoming star


    The top of page 16 has a one column heading: "CHICAGO-N.Y. PREP DIAMOND SERIES IS ON" (see images) This game would take place a few weeks later at Wrigley Field.... Read full description  
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  • Pancho Villa surrenders...
    Item #564587
    THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, from Atlanta, Georgia, dated  July 28, 1920

    * Francisco 'Pancho' Villa surrendering
    * Mexican rebel bandit


    This 18 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 15:

    * VILLA OFFERS TO SURRENDER


    Tells of the impending surrender of the famous Mexican rebel Pancho Villa. Other news of the day.

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  • Pancho Villa surrenders...
    Item #566230
    THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Atlanta, Georgia, July 30, 1920 

    * Francisco 'Pancho' Villa surrendering 
    * Mexican rebel bandit 


    This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "VILLA YIELDING TO QUIET MEXICO" "Notorious Leader Says He Is Surrendering Because Country Needs Peace for Reconstruction"

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  • The 1919 World Series baseball scandal begins to unfold...
    Item #678844
    LOS ANGELES EXPRESS, Sept. 22, 1920  The banner headline above the masthead announces the beginning of the investigation into the infamous 1919 World Series betting scheme, or the 'Black Sox' World Series: "BIG BASEBALL PROBE OPENS".
    The first column subhead: "Johnson Is Called In Diamond... Read full description  
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  • 1919 World Series "fixing" scandal is revealed to the public...
    Item #690811
    NEW YORK TIMES, Sept. 28, 1920 

    * Chicago White "Black" Sox
    * World Series Scandal breaks


    The scandal of the 1919 "Black Sox" World Series did not break to the public until just now, covered in this newspaper with front page column heads: "NEW WITNESS TELLS OF BASEBALL PLOT"... Read full description  
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  • Presdient Woodrow Wilson...
    Item #559826
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 11, 1920 

    * President Woodrow Wilson  
    * Nobel Peace Prize winner (1st report)
     

    This 24 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 11 that include: "WILSON ACCEPTS THE NOBEL AWARD" "Formal Presentation to Our Minister Made in Norwegian Storthing" and more. Tells of Woodrow Wilson... Read full description  
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  • White Sox owners bans players despite the court's verdict...
    Item #698752
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 14, 1921  

    * re. Black Sox World Series scandal
    * Best title to be had ?- rare as such


    Page 15 begins with an interesting article relating the infamous Black Sox betting scandal. Headed: "Commy Through With Black Sox Despite Verdict", the text begins: "With an emphatic... Read full description  
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  • The back story of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier...
    Item #684338
    THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, May 4, 1921  Page 2 begins with a one-third column article headed: "30,000 U.S. Dead Remain In France".
    This article reports the "back story" of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. One of the unknown dead who was disinterred in a grave in France would be randomly selected to be... Read full description  
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  • The Osage Nation of Oklahoma have the richest per-capita in the world!
    Item #710736
    NEW YORK TIMES, June 25, 1921

    * The Osage Nation, Oklahoma
    * Richest per-capita in the world
    * Black Gold - aka, OIL!


    Page three has the one column heading: "OSAGE ARE RICHEST PEOPLE", with the subhead: "Greatest Per Capita Wealth in World Results From Oil Deal.", followed by details taking... Read full description  
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  • A graphically appealing Presidential state-of-the-union address...
    Item #681356
    THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE, Pennsylvania, Dec. 6, 1921  Presented much better than typically found, the front page features President Warren Harding's state-of-the-union address for 1921.
    The 3-line banner headline: "HARDING SUGGESTS LEGISLATION THAT HE HOPES WILL HASTEN ERA OF PROSPERITY...". The middle of... Read full description  
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  • Eamon de Valera resigns...
    Item #585695
    THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, January 6, 1922

    * Eamon de Valera resigns (1st report)
    * President of the Irish Republic
    * Irish free State


    This 16 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "DE VALERA RESIGNS PRESIDENCY OF THE IRISH REPUBLIC; EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY OF THE DAIL IRREVOCABLY SPLIT" with subheads (see photos). 1st... Read full description  
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  • Arthur Griffith elected... Irish leader...
    Item #650115
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 11, 1922

    * Arthur Griffith election win (1st report)
    * President of Dail Eireann
    * Irish Free State - Ireland


    The top of the front page has one column headings that include: "GRIFFITH ELECTED IRISH PRESIDENT; DAIL ADJOURNS" "Government That Will Prepare the Way for Irish Free State Takes Over... Read full description  
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  • Arthur Griffith elected... Irish leader...
    Item #630287
    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, January 11, 1922

    * Arthur Griffith election win
    * President of Dail Eireann
    * Irish Free State - Ireland


    The front page has a one column heading:
    "BRITISH TO FREE ERIN PRISONERSHELD IN REVOLT" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the election of President of Dail Eireann, Arthur Griffith.
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  • Babe Ruth signs New York Yankees contract...
    Item #612976
    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, March 8, 1922

    * Babe Ruth
    * New York Yankees contract
    * Highest paid baseball player


    The sport's section (page 13) has one column headings: "RUTH ONE OF NATION'S HIGH SALARIED MEN" "Babe's Stipend With Bonus Will Net Him More Than President Gets"
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  • 1922 massacre at Herrini, Illinois... Strikebreakers murdered...
    Item #716616
    THE BETHLEHEM TIMES, Penn., June 23, 1922

    * Herrin massacre - Illinois
    * Coal miners union
    * Strikebreakers murdered


    The top of the front page has a two column heading: "SLAYING AT HERRIN, ILL., NOW DECLARED TO BE REALLY A MASSACRE" with subheads. (see images)
    Complete with all 16 pages, light toning, a few small... Read full description  
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  • The death of Irish leader Arthur Griffith...
    Item #585693
    THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, August 12, 1922

    * Arthur Griffith death (early 1st report)
    * Sinn Fein & Dail Eireann leader
    * Irish Free State - Ireland


    This 14 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "ARTHUR GRIFFITH, DAIL PRESIDENT, IS DEAD IN DUBLIN" with subheads and photo of Griffith. 1st report... Read full description  
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  • The death of Irish leader Arthur Griffith...
    Item #689063
    THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, August 13, 1922

    * Arthur Griffith death (1st report)
    * Sinn Fein & Dail Eireann leader
    * Irish Free State - Ireland


    The top of page 3 has a one column heading: "GRIFFITH DEATH SHOCKS DUBLIN" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on the death of President of Dail Eireann, Arthur Griffith.
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  • Alfred Smith elected to 2nd term as NY Governor...
    Item #709189
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 8, 1922

    * Alfred Smith - New York state election
    * Elected governor for a second time (2nd term)
    * 1st Roman Catholic candidate for president
    * Democrat Party in Manhattan


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "SMITH SWEEPS THE STATE, WINS BY 375,000..." with various subheads. Nice for... Read full description  
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  • Harding names negro for New Orleans Post; Senate Fight Coming; "Lily Whites" protest....
    Item #673005
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 23, 1922  The front page has a two column heading: "Harding Names Negro for New Orleans Post; Senate Fight Coming; "Lily Whites Protest". The coverage tells of President Harding's appointment of Walter L. Cohen, to this prestigious post - the first... Read full description  
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  • Erskine Childers killed...
    Item #585570
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 25, 1922 

    * Robert Erskine Childers executed 
    * Irish Nationalist 
    * Irish Civil war
     

    This 28 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "CHILDERS EXECUTED BY THE FREE STATE; REPRISALS FEARED", "Military Court's Sentence Is Carried Out After Night of Rebel... Read full description  
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