... County that caught his County The history of the township is traced from the early 1800s to present and it is a sad tale The population diminished in the twentieth century as agrarian-oriented commerce and railroads deserted the area The number of farms in the entire county including Scioto Township declined from 3073 in 1910 to 1389 in ...
... OHIO'S GERMAN-LANGUAGE PRESS AND THE WAR OHIO'S GERMAN-LANGUAGE PRESS AND THE WAR BY CARL WITTKE Instructor in American History Ohio State University In April 1917 when the war cloud settled over America most of the German-language publications in this country found themselves in an extremely embarrassing position To the very last they had opposed America's entry into the war To them it seemed that Germany's cause had been grossly ...
... County Ohio in World War I County Ohio--Minutes County Ohio Also a list of County and the other from John Cleves Symmes and G Turner to Winthrop Sargent from Vincennes July 10 1790 dealing with length and time of court sessions Nine additional letters were added to the Duncan McArthur ...
... Editorialana Editorial an a 563 families through his mother being connected with Roger Williams and related to the Reverend John Robinson pastor and founder in 1606 of the Pilgrim Church at Leyden Holland Mr Bates is a graduate of the University of Michigan and is a practicing attorney in the city of his birth Detroit and wields a potent influence in social Masonic educational and scientific circles of that beautiful enterprising city Mr Bates is an orator of unusual force and eloquence and is ...
... County Ohio Cincinnati 1882 364 6 William Dunlap A History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States Boston 1918 III 262 7 Catalogue of the Second Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge Cincinnati 1842 8 Joseph S Callery A Short Biography of Miner Kilbourne Kellogg manuscript Cincinnati Art Museum 9 Henry A Ford and Kate B Ford History of Cincinnati Ohio Cleveland 1881 238 10 M K Kellogg to ...
... establishment of a daily polyclinic dispensary staffed by promising young part-time men Medicine surgery ophthalmology and otorhinolaryngology had been well recognized as specialties However in addition to these for the first time the following new special departments were added neurology gynecology pediatrics and dermatology which at first included genito-urinary diseases Aggressive young men were selected each of whom attempted to ...
... 266 Ohio Arch 266 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications sentiment has not been aroused to the point of appreciation and to a large degree self-support is too frequently committed Respectfully submitted Signed H R MCPHERSON The report was ordered received and placed on file REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EARLY OHIO SCHOOL BOOKS The Chairman of the Committee Mr John R Horst read the following report Your committee on Ohio Early School Books respectfully reports that it has completed a fair ...
... The OHIO HISTORICAL Quarterly The OHIO HISTORICAL Quarterly VOLUME 69 NUMBER 4 OCTOBER 1960 Learning and Piety in Ohio Colleges 1865-1900 By SHERMAN B BARNES BECAUSE IN THE Gilded Age a flood of new knowledge was received into the collegiate curriculum the question often arises whether traditional Protestant piety impeded or hastened the adoption of new curricular offerings in science history psychology philosophy fine arts and modern languages Excellent histories of a number of Ohio colleges ...
... McCook Field 1917-1927 McCook Field 1917-1927 By MAURER MAURER IT IS FITTING that Dayton the birthplace of aviation should be the site of one of the great air fields of the United States Air Force And it is appropriate that the field which for many years has played a major role in the development of aircraft and equipment for the air force should bear the name of Wright The history of that air force activity in the Dayton area however goes back to a field that was not named for the Wright ...
... County to Dayton County a distance of one hundred and fifty-six miles The road was completed as far as Bellevue sixteen miles and put into operation in 1839 The balance of the road was not completed and put into operation until 1844 It is now a part of the Big Four system In order to aid this enterprise special acts were passed by the Ohio Legislature authorizing the State to loan its credit ...
... County Ohio 1926 33p 15 County Historical Material County Ohio 125p Paper 50 County Historical Material in the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society Library 1936 58p 25 Weisenberger Francis Phelps Life of Charles Hammond--The First Great Journalist of the Old Northwest 1934 ...
... 562 Ohio Arch 562 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications GATHERING UNDER THE OAKS On July 6th the Secretary of the Society was the honored invitee of the committee of arrangements at the semi-centennial anniversary celebration of the birth of the Republican party held at Jackson Mich in a picturesque grove of oak trees just outside the city limits It was at Jackson Mich on July 6 1854 that the first great mass meeting of members of the Whig Abolitionist Anti-slavery Democrat and other members ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 467 novelist The Stockport Brass Band interspersed the program with musical selections It was a unique and interesting event in the history of the society as this is the first time that the society has come into the possession of a purely historic site The proceedings with the speeches in detail will be published in the January Quarterly of the society The society will proceed without delay to protect the site with a fitting enclosure making it an attractive place of ...
... BOOK REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS In Winter We Flourish By Anna Shannon McAllister New York Longmans Green and Co 1939 398p 350 Outstanding in the civic and charitable enterprises of early Cincinnati was Sarah Worthington King Peter of whom Anna Shannon McAllister has written in her new book In Winter We Flourish Daughter of Thomas and Eleanor Swearingen Worthington the former at one time governor of Ohio Sarah was from childhood accustomed to the assumption of leadership Following what was for that ...
... Reviews Notes and Comments 643 Reviews Notes and Comments 643 in the minds of the students to imitate them We lack a book describing such people Whereupon some person in the audience called out perhaps not without sarcasm Why don't you write one The challenge was accepted and the result is here presented to the teaching public The choice of subjects is not beyond criticism and the method of treatment may not satisfy all admirers We are too near the subjects for exact appraisement All are ...
... County Pennsylvania scholars have interested themselves in the subject and have followed the line step by step as far back as Samuel Lincoln who in 1637 settled in Hingham Massachusetts having come from an English community of the same name On the side of Lincoln's mother there has been much misinformation much supposition and much heated controversy23 Apparently the mother Nancy Hanks Lincoln was the illegitimate child of Lucy Hanks hence ...
... establishment of a newspaper Lexington in 1793 was a far more important center of activity than Cincinnati and Maxwell doubtless believed that he saw a splendid opportunity for establishing a paper there But when he arrived he found conditions none too favorable John Bradford had for five years been Antecedent Experiences of William Maxwell 103 Antecedent Experiences of William Maxwell 103 publishing the Kentucky Gazette which he had begun ...
... County Community College County The Shakers or The County Ohio It is impossible and not necessary to give more than a brief description of the Shakers dozens of volumes are available concerning every aspect of the sect's history There is much material extant concerning the Ohio communities Despite all their problems by the mid-nineteenth ...
... ON THE HISTORY OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY ON THE HISTORY OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY BY RAYMOND D CAHALL For more than a score of years I have been giving a course at Kenyon College on the Intellectual History of Europe It has been a combination of James Harvey Robinson's course and of the reading of the greatest books dealt with in that course As I have brought it up to date added here or diminished there I have sought to avoid the panoramic and encyclopedic and have tried to lead my students to a ...
... ANDREW R ANDREW RL CAYTON The State of Ohio's Early History A Review Essay The Ohio Frontier Crucible of the Old Northwest 1720-1830 By R Douglas Hurt Bloomington Indiana University Press 1996 xv 418p illustrations bibliographic essay index 3500 It is axiomatic that each generation creates its own version of the past As much as historians value objectivity most of them see it is a noble but unattainable goal Historians always have and always will interpret the past through the prism of the ...