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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The year 1926 was notable in many ways, from a handful of famous firsts, birthdays, deaths, cost of living and much more. This is the 13th year we have dived back 100 years, ...

Bethany Rielly and Decca Muldowney unpack the history of Britain’s only general strike, and why it still matters today. On the morning of 3 May 1926, London’s East End woke to an unfamiliar sound: ...

We continue our fascination with the year 1926, which started when a reader brought into to the StarNews a large book containing two months of Wilmington Morning Star editions, from July and August ...

One hundred years ago, Harrisburg was on fire! Not literally (although historian Dave Houseal can probably cite at least one memorable fire that occurred that year in the Capital City.) Nineteen ...

Calvin Coolidge is president. Charles G. Dawes is vice president. Republicans hold a slight majority in the 69th Congress with 54 seats. William Howard Taft is chief justice. The nation’s population ...