This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Notable World Events From 1855 to 2010
A compact chronology spans incidents from Border Ruffians in Kansas and Alaska’s purchase to presidential shots and assassinations, wars, legal acts, and notable deaths. It notes the 1981 Reagan attempt, 1982 Falklands start, 1989 Eiffel Tower, 2010 mine disaster, among others with emphasis on key figures and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Kansas
U.S
William H. Seward
Alaska
Congress
Texas
Union
Ronald Reagan
John Hinckley Jr