... settlement than the well-publicized compromises of 1820 and 1850 In the presidency Hayes was moderate on Reconstruction forward-looking on civil service reform enlightened on Indian policy and courageous in handling the problem of Chinese immigration He alienated the leaders of his party and was ready to leave office after one term happier in having been than in being president The author concludes that he was halfway between those rated as ...
... Book Reviews Book Reviews Financing Unemployment Compensation Ohio's Experience By Edison L Bowers Paul G Craig and William Papier Bureau of Business Research Monograph Number 89 Columbus Ohio State University College of Commerce and Administration 1957 xx 314p bibliography 400 An important function of state government in the industrialized society of our day is the organization and ...
... LAWRENCE A LAWRENCE A KREISER Jr A Socioeconomic Study of Veterans of the 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment After the Civil War In the closing days of the Civil War Major General William Tecumseh Sherman declared to Union soldiers preparing to muster out his belief that as in war you have been good soldiers so in peace you will make good citizens1 Many scholars neglect the second half of Sherman's appeal generalizing about the ...
... settlement in Montgomery county the family removed to Champaign county where Israel one of the nine children spent his boyhood days He received his early education in the country schools until the age of eighteen then left the farm and taught school to obtain means to pay for further education Attended the high school at Springfield and the college at Granville now Dennison University graduated at Farmer's College in 1853 read law with Gunckel ...
... settlement begins More attention to social life would have presented a better rounded picture Churches and schools do not appear in the index though missionary efforts among Indians halfbreeds and lumberjacks get some space In the final chapter Today in the Borderlands the objective historian at times is transformed into the enthusiastic press agent for a region that is indeed a vacationist's paradise The resort owners might well send reprints ...
... settlements created a demand settlement frontier moved on settlement in the midwest The settlement in the county of Sussex Mighill senior had begun his working life apprenticed to a tanner in rural Sussex but by his thirties had become a fish retailer in the town of Brighton5 Around ...
... BOOK REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS Delaware Culture Chronology By Vernon Kinietz Prehistory Research Series Vol III No 1 Indianapolis Indiana Historical Society 1946 143p In this study the author offers a significant report of the development of an extensive body of historical data concerning a single tribal culture and the application of a systematic use of that data in a field investigation of the surviving culture today The tribe investigated was the Delaware The problem studied was the process of ...
... ROBERT F ROBERT F HOROWITZ James M Ashley and the Presidential Election of 1856 When the name James M Ashley of Toledo Ohio is mentioned one usually thinks of the vindictive impeacher of President Andrew Johnson but Ashley's contributions to the history of mid-nineteenth century America transcend this one event This becomes evident from studying his activities in connection with the 1856 presidential election Ashley played a prominent part in ...
... OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS NOTES AND COMMENTS BY THE EDITOR HISTORY OF THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTYSECOND FIELD ARTILLERY AND SKETCH OF ITS COLONEL History of the 322nd Field Artillery Yale University Press New Haven The Society is under obligations to Colonel A B Warfield who commanded the 322nd Field Artillery of the ...
... settlement and population growth as well as on wild life GREEN Lonzo Steelwell Tales of the Buckeye Hills Mount Vernon Ohio Printing Arts Press 1963 184p Stories of eastern Ohio based on fact HABER Grace Stevenson Notes from the American Pioneer Pickaway County Historical Society Pickaway Quarterly March 1964 pp 3-8 Concerns mainly an ...
... Index Index COMPILED BY LAURA RUSSELL ABOLITION Friends of Freedom Lincoln Chase and Wartime Racial Policy by Frederick J Blue 85-97 Subterranean Hideaways of the Underground Railroad in Ohio An Architectural Archaeological and Historical Critique of Local Traditions by Byron D Fruehling and Robert H Smith 98-117 Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution by James McPherson 86-87 Accomac County Virginia 21 Adam Clayton Powell Jr The ...
... 424 Ohio Arch 424 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications pass through the Governor's office for he holds the veto power and we are equally indebted therefore to good Governor Judson Harmon who has long been a member of our Society and taken a deep and active interest in its proceedings We had a very delightful and successful voyage through the Governor's office Governor Harmon is not able ...
... TOM D TOM D CROUCH Thomas Kirkby Pioneer Aeronaut in Ohio The decade of the 1830's marked the dawn of American aeronautical history Although the first American balloon ascent had been made on June 24 1784 when Edward Warren a thirteen year old Baltimore lad made a captive flight in a homemade balloon the citizens of the young republic remained aloof from so impractical an enterprise as free ballooning1 The American tour of Jean Pierre ...
... The Great Seal of Ohio The Great Seal of Ohio 489 THE GREAT SEAL OF OHIO BY S S KNABENSHUE Artists and engravers take great liberties with the coat-ofarms of the United States when they use it in illustration Every one knows that the great seal of the nation contains the eagle the shield and the motto E pluribus unum but there are ...
... settlement by eastern colonials of the frontier area various and many problems with the western Indians naturalist John Bartram's tour of the upper Ohio River area Letters and other documents with translations of those in French give accounts of these events The annotations chronology and index make this another very useful volume in a very useful series Above and Beyond A History of the ...
... ROBERT L ROBERT L DAUGHERTY Problems in Peacekeeping The 1924 Niles Riot On November 1 1924 Niles Ohio was the scene of one of the state's most famous riots Replete with violence the riot was characterized by beatings overturned automobiles and even shootings Bands of armed men freely roamed the streets of Niles meeting with little or no opposition from law enforcement agencies Local civil authority in the Niles area-both municipal and ...
... settlement escalated the settlement and failed to settlement officers from both settlement and concluded that there would be more trouble in Mingo before the year was out Cavanaugh also refused to see that the KOL's failure to stand by the skilled men had pushed them into the Amalgamated ...
... JOHN L JOHN L NETHERS Driest of Drys Simeon D Fess The struggle was long and hard fought but the final victory was short-lived for the national prohibition movement in the United States Temporary success came with the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment in 1919 but the drys had to admit defeat with adoption of the Twenty-first Amendment in 1933 One contemporary historian has noted that the most importunate of all the crusades of this generation was that against Demon Rum1 Many persons and ...
... WHIG CONVENTION COLUMBUS OHIO 1840 WHIG CONVENTION COLUMBUS OHIO 1840 Letter of JOHN M W OODBRIDGE COLUMBUS Feb 21 1840 DEAR UNCLE The object of this communication is to inform you of the movements in this city at the present time I do wish you were here to participate with us in the festivities of the occasion Columbus is already filled to overflowing It is computed that there will be ...