... Historical News Historical News Eventful Years and Experiences by Bertram W Kom has recently been published by the American Jewish Archives Cincinnati These studies deal with the life of the American Jew and include an essay on Isaac M Wise among others with Ohio connections Richard C Knopf historian of the Anthony Wayne Parkway Board has had several articles published recently Wayne's Western Campaign The Wayne-Knox Correspondence appeared in the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography ...
... Book Reviews Book Reviews The Papers of Ulysses S Grant Volume II April-September 1861 Edited by JOHN Y SIMON Carbondale Southern Illinois University Press 1969 xxix 399p foreword preface chronology maps illustrations calendar and index 1500 In his own lifetime Ulysses S Grant was an enigma to most politicians and generals who knew him The Grant revealed in his memoirs was either an overly modest or uncommonly fortunate general The shape of his character and the secrets of his success are not ...
... County p 64 It is good to see some of Mrs Peter Hitchcock's basic work on Jonathan Goldsmith finally appear in print We can hope that this may inspire the publication of further monographs on the builders Likewise it is good to see the section on Cleveland architect Charles Schweinfurth whose works are well represented On one small point this book brings us full circle For at least a decade now a successful attempt has been made beginning with ...
... DANIEL E DANIEL E WEINBERG Ethnic Identity in Industrial Cleveland The Hungarians 1900-1920 Melting pot and Americanization assimilation and acculturation accommodation and integration are traditionally popular terms used to describe the processes of interaction between immigrants to the United States and American society Exploiting the country's vibrant economy having access to cheap and expanding communication facilities and enjoying their freedom from centuries' old political and social ...
... establishment of a manual training school Finally the list urged community support of the newly created Dayton Chamber of Commerce an organization Cox had encouraged Dayton businessmen to establish since 189819 Dayton doubled its population between 1890 and 1910 However the type of people coming into the city changed In 1890 the foreign-born had made up almost a fourth of the population but by 1910 they constituted only slightly more than ...
... establishment was in the Western sense a store that is he sold tea coffee sugar powder lead and other luxuries and necessities of pioneer existence Very possibly his store was not without the 'elixir of life' with which nearly everybody renewed the flower of youth in those days though this is not a matter of absolute history nor perhaps of vital consequence 60 Debates 69 75 61 Life 74-75 62 Thomas Editor's Preface to 1938 Edition xvii-xviii 63 ...
... establishment and retention of this approximation to true concepts in the minds of his readers and students The degree to which he achieves this purpose will depend in large part upon the artistry with which he employs his materials Painters and cinema directors know well that attention must be centered upon individual figures if comprehension is to be conveyed In a battle scene or mob action one or more individuals are pictured strongly in ...
... County Voters' Lists for 1798 and 1799 edited by Marie Dickore The April and October 1961 issues of American Jewish Archives will be devoted to the Civil War with particular emphasis on the part played by Jews of both the North and the South HISTORICAL NEWS 65 HISTORICAL NEWS 65 The Ohio Academy of History announces that the date of its annual spring meeting this year will be April 8 It will be held as usual at the Ohio State Museum Under ...
... County Exposed to the County and the Edwin H County as nature preserves THE AUTHOR David H Stansbery is the curator of natural history of the Ohio Historical Society ...
... County Historical Society County Ohio 1798-1978 This County Family history County Historical Society County Pennsylvania was County Pennsylvania which was also compiled under the ...
... OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS NOTES AND COMMENTS BY THE EDITOR DR WILLIAM H ALLEN'S REPORT ON THE OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Dr William H Allen head of the Institute of Public Service New York was employed by the Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Reorganization to make an examination of all state educational agencies In his report on the work of the Society he sketches briefly the aims and ...
... SAMUEL ROBINSON CHAMPION OF THE SAMUEL ROBINSON CHAMPION OF THE THOMSONIAN SYSTEM By PHILIP D JORDAN PHD Thomsonian medicine as a system of medical botany created a decided stir both among physicians and the laity during the nineteenth century when so many curious panaceas were being sponsored by scientific groups and by social organizations The Thomsonian school was represented in Ohio not only by scores of physicians but also by medical journals dedicated to the dictum that the flora of our ...
... THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXHIBIT FOR THE OHIO THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXHIBIT FOR THE OHIO CENTENNIAL THE collection of Ohio prehistoric relics made at Philadelphia and at New Orleans attracted much attention and demonstrated the richness of Ohio archaeological treasures By common consent Ohio was given the first place among the states in this class of exhibits And yet the collections were far from satisfactory to archaeological students and to those who made the collections and superintended the ...
... Learning and Piety in Learning and Piety in Ohio Colleges 1900-1930 By SHERMAN B BARNES FACED WITH AN expanding subdivision of knowledge growing vocational ambitions and increasing enrollments in the early decades of the present century Ohio colleges began to find difficulty in keeping in balance their traditional system of combining learning with religious faith When President Barrows hoped that Oberlin would never become a place where God is politely bowed out of the classroom he observed ...
... MARK TWAIN IN OBERLIN MARK TWAIN IN OBERLIN By RUSSEL B NYE On the night of February II 1885 the Union Library Association of Oberlin Ohio presented readings by Samuel L Clemens and George W Cable as the third number of its annual lecture series The Twain-Cable lecture took place in the First Congregational Church of Oberlin where Clemens according to a program of the entertainment now in the Oberlin College Library gave as his part of the evening readings of King Sollermun The Tragic Tale of ...
... establishment of a large HospitalMedical group in our present downtown location The unexpected discovery however that in connection with the proposed new Union Depot the railroads were planning to very largely multiply their railroad tracks in front of the Hospital and also to elevate them sixteen feet above their present level aroused in the minds of all an apprehension regarding the resulting increase in noise and smoke from the increased ...
... County It is actually County Ohio 1882 published the sections dealing with Waynesville probably the length of the Journal was a consideration as well as the time needed for editing The library of the Ohio Historical Society has an original edition It should be obvious by now that Baily's Journal has the unqualified recommendation of this reviewer--so it has It is an exceptional work DONALD ...
... ARCHER BUTLER HULBERT ARCHER BUTLER HULBERT BY CHARLES B GALBREATH1 The numerous acquaintances and friends of Archer Butler Hulbert have heard with regret the news of his death This is especially true in Ohio where he lived many years where he finished his college education at Marietta where he commenced his literary career at Columbus and where he taught for a time in his alma mater Though born in another State his interest in Ohio and her uncomparable history was sympathetic and abiding We ...