RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL
“THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE” The New York Times March 9, 1948 In a controversial (to this day) 8-1 ruling, the Supreme Court declared that religious instruction in public school buildings was...
View ArticleNEW YORK YANKEES BOUGHT BY COL. JACOB RUPPERT
BECOMES SOLE OWNER OF THE “BRONX BOMBERS” PAYS $1,250,000 FOR THE BASEBALL CLUB PRICE INCLUDES YANKEE STADIUM The World New York May 22, 1923 The World reports the historic sale of the New York Yankees...
View ArticleMICKEY MANTLE HITS THREE HOMERS IN ONE GAME…FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE PLATE!
MANTLE BECOMES FIRST PLAYER IN BASEBALL HISTORY TO HIT HOME RUNS BOTH LEFT-HANDED AND RIGHT-HANDED….IN ONE GAME! YANKEE SLUGGER ACCOUNTS FOR ALL FIVE RUNS IN VICTORY OVER DETROIT TIGERS ALSO…TED...
View Article1941 BASEBALL HISTORY – BROOKLYN DODGERS’ MICKEY OWENS’ LEGENDARY DROPPED 3RD...
DODGER CATCHER MUFFS 3RD STRIKE IN 9TH INNING ALLOWING YANKEES TO EVENTUALLY WIN A KEY WORLD SERIES CONTEST INCREDIBLE FRONT PAGE HEADLINES AND GRAPHIC PHOTOS OF THE LEGENDARY PLAY! The Boston Post...
View ArticleULTRA RARE 1846 PENSACOLA FLORIDA NEWSPAPER
Belonged to Florida’s First Senator, James D. Westcott Illustrated Runaway Slave Notices “New”Florida Mail Route Sam Houston elected a Senator from new state of Texas Pensacola Gazette March 8, 1846...
View ArticleADOLF HITLER DEAD IN BERLIN!
Daily Record Boston, Mass. May 2, 1945 The enormous front page 3 1/2″ letters say it all: “HITLER KILLED” Subheads announce: “Dies at His ‘Command Post in Berlin’ Nazi Radio Informs Reich” “DOENITZ...
View ArticleTHE FIRST RUNNING OF THE TRIPLE CROWN – COMPLETE SET OF THREE RARE NEWSPAPERS
FIRST RUNNING OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY (1875) FIRST RUNNING OF THE PREAKNESS (1873) FIRST RUNNING OF THE BELMONT STAKES (1867) This unique set of original and complete newspapers report the inaugural...
View ArticleMississippi Admitted To The Union
American Mercury Hartford, Connecticut December 23, 1817 This rare newspaper has the original Federal Act for Mississippi’s admission to the union as the 20th state, on December 10th, 1817. The Act...
View ArticleRare 1800 Newspaper Printing Of The The US – French Treaty
National Intelligencer Washington, DC December 22, 1800 The National Intelligencer was the first newspaper printed in Washington DC. when the seat of government was moved there in October of 1800...
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