Ohio History Journal


Announcing

Announcing

 

THE HISTORY OF THE STATE OF OHIO

Edited by CARL WITTKE, and Published under the Auspices

of the OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND

HISTORICAL SOCIETY, in Six Volumes

 

Volumes I, II, and III are now available, and Volume VI is in press,

Volumes IV and V are expected in 1942. The price of the complete set is

$25.00 and orders should be sent direct to the Secretary, Ohio State Arch-

aeological and Historical Society, Ohio State Museum, Columbus, Ohio.

Because of the limited edition, sets will not be broken.

Volume I. The Foundations of Ohio, by Professor Beverley W. Bond, Jr.,

University of Cincinnati.

Volume II. The Frontier State: 1803-1825, by Professor William T. Utter,

Denison University.

Volume III. The Passing of the Frontier, 1825-1850, by Professor Francis

P. Weisenburger, Ohio State University.

Volume IV. The Civil War Era: 1850-1873, by Professor Eugene H.

Roseboom, Ohio State University.

Volume V. Ohio: 1873-1900, by Professor Philip D. Jordan, Miami

University.

Volume VI. Ohio in the Twentieth Century. This volume, planned and

edited by Harlow Lindley, will be presented in monograph form in a

series of chapters dealing with Ohio's history, 1900-1938, completing

the history of the first one hundred and fifty years of the State

after its first permanent occupation. Contributing to this volume

are Professor Harlan H. Hatcher, Professor James E. Pollard,

Mrs. J. E. Clark, Mrs. Raymond Osburn, Professor B. H. Persh-

ing, Mr. John Merrill Weed, Professor J. I. Falconer, Professor

F. R. Aumann, Professor Frank T. Carlton, Professor Virgil Willit,

Professor H. C. Hubbart, Professor Paul B. Sears, Mr. J. Otis

Garber, William D. Overman and Harlow Lindley.

Without any sales promotional program, except this announcement and

a few reviews, nearly one-fourth of the 500 sets available through sales

channels already have been ordered.

 

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