History Lost: The Tragedy of the 1890 Census

Disaster and bureaucratic mismanagement result in the loss of an irreplaceable historical record, leading to the creation of the U.S. National Archives. The History Guy remembers the tragedy of the 1890 census.

Jan 28, 2019 | Josh Geiger

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