April 6, 2017 by GuyHeilenman · Leave a Comment
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What news was reported in the month of April – 50, 100, 150, 200, and 250 years ago (1967, 1917, 1867, 1817, 1767)? Such a walk back through time via the eyes of those who read the daily and weekly newspapers of the period can be quite revealing. This is why we often say, “History is never more fascinating than when it’s read from the day it was first reported.” The following links will take you back in time to show the available newspapers from the Rare & Early newspapers website. There’s no need to buy a thing. Simply enjoy the stroll.
April:
Filed under: Colonial, Great Headlines, Harper's Weekly, Newspaper Collecting Ideas, Post Civil War, Pre Civil War, The 1500's - 1700's, The 1700's, The 20th & 21st Centuries
Tagged: 1767, 1817, 1867, 1917, 1967, April, stroll through time