Sabine, USS (Sail Frigate)
Affairs in Florida (1861)
Forts Sumter and Pickens (1861)

Sacred Texts
Buddhist MSS (1868)

San Francisco, California
San Francisco Items (1883)
San Francisco’s Rapid Crowds (1897)

San Remo Conference (1920)
Sultan to Lose Half of Empire (1920)

Sankaty (Steamer)
Steamer is Destroyed (1924)

Savannah (Confederate Privateer)
The First Charleston Prize (1861)
The Capture of the Privateer Savannah (1861)

Scotland
Small Farmers Deserting Bleak Hebrides, See Climate Changing (1924)

Secession (US Civil War)
See the US Civil War topic index

Seeadler, SMS (Imperial German Commerce Raider)
Full Story of Cruise of Famous German Raider Seeadler Is Related (1917)

Segregation / Jim Crow
No Color Line (1901)

Seward, William Henry (American politician, 1801-1872)
Seward’s Speech (1860)
Southern view of (1861)

Shenandoah, USS (ZR-1, Rigid Airship)
Frisco People Get Glimpse of Ship Shenandoah (1924)

Sheridan, Philip Henry (US Army Officer, 1831-1888)
War News (1865)

Sherman, William Tecumseh (US Army Officer, 1820-1891)
War News (1865)

Shurtleff, Giles Waldo (Union Officer and Educator, 1831-1904) [Biography page >>]
Capt. Shurtliff (1861)

Shipwrecks & Maritime Incidents / Disasters
Sloop Empress Burnt (1835)
Shipwreck of Two Vessels in Torres Straits (1845)
Bark Harvest Queen Ashore and Six Lives Lost (1861)
Loss of an American Vessel (1861)
The Steamship Mount Vernon (1861)
The Black Swan Still Submerged (1867)
Disaster to an Ocean Steamer (1872)
Loss of a Steamship on the Pacific with Eighty Lives (1875)
Women and Children Castaways on Island (1908)
Aground off Nantucket (1910)
Schooners Collide (1910)
Six Sailormen Rescued After Four Days Adrift (1924)
Fire on the Steamer Vermillion (1842)

Sigel, Franz (German/American Politician & Army Officer, 1824-1902) [Biography page >>]
Col. Frank Siegel (1861)

Slavery
Slavery v. Free Labor
The Question of White Labor at the South (1861)

Slave owners / slave holders (articles about)
Insolent and Brutal Conduct of South Americans in Paris (1861)

Slemmer, Adam Jacoby (American/Union army officer, 1828-1868)
Letter from Lieutenant A. J. Slemmer to his Brother (1861)
Forts Sumter and Pickens (1861)

Social Critique
Cabin John Bridge (1900)
Looking Backwards (1923)
Not Quite Ready (1900)

South Carolina (state of)
in the US Civil War
Arrest for Treason (1861)
Charleston Items (1861)
The Lancaster Volunteers (1861)
From South Carolina (1861)
Interesting from Fort Sumpter (1861)
Preparations for War at Charleston (1861)

Crime
Mayor’s Court (1867)

Inter-State and West Indian Exposition (1901)
No Color Line (1901)

South Devon Railway (UK)
Death Blow of the Atmospheric Railway (1848)

Spanish-American War
Disputes Over Merits of U.S. and Spain (1898)
War Cost to Date (1898)

Spinner, Francis E. (American politician, 1802-1890)
Of Current Note (1899)

Steam Engines
Early Experiments
Early Steam Vessel Experiments (1789)

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton (American / Confederate politician, 1812-1883)
Another Great Principle (1861)

Suffragettes
Suffragette Causes Trouble for Roosevelt (1912)