Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection. It’s being republished here via a collaborative agreement. CLEVELAND — Bob Hope was born May 29, 1903 in […]
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Ohio unveils historic Underground Railroad Trail
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Development and TourismOhio has announced the launch of a new statewide trail on Ohio.org for history enthusiasts interested in exploring Ohio’s past. On June 14, 2022, Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 340 designating September […]
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Schafrath’s life: OSU & Browns titles, politics, wrestling a bear & Elvis
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection. It’s being shared here through a collaborative agreement. WOOSTER — Dick Schafrath was born in Wooster, Ohio in 1937. […]
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Political cartoons have a rich history in Ohio & beyond
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection on May 5, 2023. It was republished here via a collaborative agreement. Ever wonder about the history of […]
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Here’s the strategy of The Big House at Malabar Farm 1939
Editor’s Note This story was originally published on Richland Source in 2016. The home that author Louis Bromfield built on his farm in Pleasant Valley was designed very intentionally to […]
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Here are 10 places to experience Ohio’s ancient American Indian Legacy
The following list presents the Ohio History Society Archaeology staff’s views on the top 10 places to experience the legacy of Ohio’s ancient American Indians. Most of the sites are […]
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These are the Top 10 places to experience Ohio’s ancient American Indian Legacy
Editor’s Note This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection on April 6, 2011. It’s being republished here via a collaboration agreement. The following list presents the Ohio […]
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The Civil War in Richland County Part II: Camp Buckingham
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on Richland Source in 2016. There is ground in the northern end of Mansfield that has been tamped hard by the feet of […]
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Meet the Randolph Freedpeople and their legal road to freedom
Editor’s Note This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection on Feb. 21, 2017. It is being republished here as part of a collaborative agreement. On May 4, […]
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The Civil War in Richland County Part I: Camp Bartley
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on Richland Source in 2016. MANSFIELD — There is ground in the northern end of Mansfield that has been tamped hard by the feet […]