... NEWS and NOTES ONE OF THE BETTER results of the effort to recognize the centennial of the Civil War has been the establishment of a project to collect and publish the correspondence and other papers of Ulysses S Grant supreme commander of the Union armies and eighteenth president of the United States To accomplish this end the Ulysses S Grant Association was created through the efforts of the Civil War centennial commissions of Ohio where ...
... THREE VALLANDIGHAM LETTERS 1865 THREE VALLANDIGHAM LETTERS 1865 CONTRIBUTED BY CHARLES H COLEMAN Associate Professor of History The Eastern Illinois State Teachers College at Charleston The two letters from Clement L Vallandigham to Horace Greeley editor of the New York Tribune are from the Greeley Papers in the New York City Public Library The letter to James W Wall prominent New Jersey Peace Democrat is from the manuscript collection of the library of the New York Historical Society The ...
... Recent Addresses of James Edwin Campbell 53 Recent Addresses of James Edwin Campbell 53 neath rest those whom we call The Dead but they are not dead And dare ye call that dying The dignity sublime Which gains a furlough from the grave and then reports to time Doth the earth give up the daisies to a little sun and rain And keep at their roots the heroes while weary ages wane Sling up thy trumpet Israel Sweet bugler of our God For nothing waits thy summons beneath this broken sod The deadest of ...
... settlements The book ends with an interesting chapter on the emergence of a CreoleVoyageur society Here page 361 the author does not hesitate to give high praise to the Creoles or Frenchmen he seems to use the terms interchangeably especially in their dealings with the Indians In their relations with the Indians they proved vastly superior to the Scotch-Irish and the Germans While the American Frontiersman was in the 264
... ROBERT D ROBERT D ACCINELLI Was There a New Harding Warren G Harding and the World Court Issue 1920-1923 In the past ten years a revised more flattering image of Warren G Harding and his administration has appeared in historical writing1 Although many historians still hold the Harding presidency in low esteem a group of revisionists has sought to upgrade its reputation These revisionists do not agree in all respects about either Harding or his administration but they have produced more ...
... settlement rev 426-7 Grave settlements in Ohio map on 197 settlements 4 S Sullivant settlement rev OBSTETRICAL settlement Western Reserve anti-slavery movement in near 33 232 counties ...
... 260 Ohio Arch 260 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications believing that the people should be accommodated The well is not quite finished The number of people who visit the fort on the Sabbath day runs from 1500 to 2000 Even on last Sabbath dark and gloomy and rainy there were one hundred automobiles present perhaps with five hundred people Our Society must take care of them in the best ...
... settlement of all the troubles settlement that reasonable men settlement of our national settlement of our affairs settlement upon their success at the polls Convinced that a powerful reaction against the fruits of the Republican ...
... settlement house in Columbus settlement house in Columbus settlement house proved to be far more successful becoming the most important such institution in Columbus for decades64 Similarly Gladden was active in Columbus politics largely supporting independent candidates who promised to enforce the liquor laws but also taking an active role ...
... settlements of the country the information obtained was largely of the traditional kind and it has been difficult Editorialana Editorialana 3 91 often to discriminate between facts and fiction There were state and county records but the woof of events which the pioneers wove into the warp of time had to be sought in part outside of official records to make the web of history To state what I consider the best method of collecting material I ...
... ANTHONY GENE CAREY ANTHONY GENE CAREY The Second Party System Collapses The 1853 Maine Law Campaign in Ohio As he sat at his desk in Cincinnati in late September 1852 Rutherford B Hayes recorded his thoughts on the apparent disintegration of a party system that had held the loyalties of Americans for a generation Government no longer has its ancient importance he wrote Its duties and its powers no longer reach to the happiness of the people ...
... settlement by pioneers from Connecticut and the founding of such cultural agencies as the church the academy and the newspaper By 1825 however Cleveland was yet one of the smaller towns on the Western Reserve being surpassed in population by a dozen or more communities which having progressed farther from the frontier state enjoyed a higher cultural life conditions more nearly like the old home towns of Connecticut p 46 Part II dealing with ...
... 550 Ohio Arch 550 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications LITTLE LOGAN ELMS Sometime early in the current year it was suggested that possibly under the spreading branches of the Logan Elm might be found some seedling baby Logan Elms that with proper care would grow up through the years into sturdy trees like the parent The little park surrounding the Elm is mown every year and the young ...
... NEWSPAPERS AND HISTORY NEWSPAPERS AND HISTORY By RAYMOND F FLETCHE R Time's out of joint when a newspaper man ventures to speak at an annual gathering of a great state historical society Whenever a member of the Fourth Estate appraises history he must agree with the sages that it is at the root of all science the first distinct product of man's spiritual nature the unrolled scroll of prophecy the record of man in quest of complete living What possible connection can there be between proud ...
... northwest section of the city Map 256 Yet only seven years later the home's trustees complained that the neighborhood had grown rough and undesirable and worried that the usefulness of the House is almost over57 On the other hand the property around the Lawrence increased in value essentially as the result of the demand for business office space in the former residential area With the profit from the sale of the Lawrence and a loan from the ...
... settlements held out the prospect of a life behind bars p 39 They were men who carried independence to the verge of anarchism who were so fearless and mischievous as to constitute a permanent menace to society p 69 Kentuckians seem to have been unusually refractory heathen well into the nineteenth century despite the frenzied exhortations of the evangelists p 40 Backwoods families standing one to three generations from a unified cultural frame ...
... settlement o a farm in the settlements receive due attention HOSTETLER John A The Amish in America American Heritage n s III No 4 Summer 1952 4-8 Greatest concentration is in Holmes County Ohio The Jews of Ohio Cincinnati American Jewish Archives 1953 15p KAATZ Martin R The
... RUTH BORDIN RUTH BORDIN A Baptism of Power and Liberty The Women's Crusade of 1873-1874 Throughout the winter of 1873 and 1874 a grass roots women's temperance crusade swept through Ohio the Midwest and parts of the East Thousands of women marched in the streets prayed in saloons and organized their own temperance societies in hundreds of towns and cities of the American heartland The Crusade had an immense impact on these women Cut loose ...
... CHARLES BURLEIGH GALBREATH1 CHARLES BURLEIGH GALBREATH1 BY JOHN F CARLISLE Charles Burleigh Galbreath was born on a farm near Leetonia Columbiana County Ohio February 25 1858 and died February 23 1934 just two days before his birthday date He was the son of Edward Paxson Galbreath and Jane Minerva Shaw Galbreath and was a birthright member of the Society of Friends In the closing days of the Civil War he began his elementary education He ...
... HISTORICAL NEWS HISTORICAL NEWS Historical Societies AMERICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION Washington D C Carl Bode Chairman Steering Committee The sponsoring committee of the association held its first meeting at the Library of Congress on March 22 1951 and adopted a constitution for the association The organization has as its aim the encouragement of the study of American civilization by improving communications across those disciplines which deal with phases of American civilization and by fostering ...