[…] of information provided in Ohio Ice Cream. Not only does Cook explain the history of ice cream in Ohio, but she also includes other tidbits to expand interest, plus web sites, photos, and descriptions of Ohio’s vast variety of ice cream shops, encouraging readers to further explore on their own. I can’t wait to take a trip this summer to […]

[…] the past eight decades has been honored, including James Thurber, Toni Morrison, Michael Cunningham, Mary Oliver, Rita Dove, and Celeste Ng. The Ohio Literary Trail Ohioana compiled more than 70 sites across the Buckeye state, paying tribute to the authors, poets, illustrators, libraries, and creative influencers of the written word who have called Ohio home. Tourists planning a literary-themed outing, […]

[…] what has gone down in history as the “Siege of Cincinnati.” Other chapters deal with the Copper­ head movement, the war governors, Ohio battle flags, Confederate prisoners in Ohio, and sites in the state that tell their own story of the war. Robert Harper’s Handbook is a timely and much-needed contribution to Ohio’s observance of the Civil War centennial. OHIO […]

[…] of progress … letters continually come … asking me what to see and where to go in Ohio . . . the high road leads to thriving communities, cherished early sites and beautiful landscapes . . . the low road reveals a spreading panorama of desolation; in one-third of Ohio’s counties are churned-up waste-lands, mute reminders of the State’s indulgent […]

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[…] Social Studies teachers will find it an invaluable resource! The review copy is now full of marginalia at various passages, noting both favorite authors and fondly remembered visits to Ohio sites. For example: Harlan Hatcher and The Western Reserve is noted when discussing the settling colonial claims to land in the Northwest Territory on page 101. The memoirs of Carl […]

[…] the past eight decades has been honored, including James Thurber, Toni Morrison, Michael Cunningham, Mary Oliver, Rita Dove, and Celeste Ng. The Ohio Literary Trail Ohioana compiled more than 70 sites across the Buckeye state, paying tribute to the authors, poets, illustrators, libraries, and creative influencers of the written word wh o have called Ohio home. Tourists plann ing a […]