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  • Hamilton

    Series series Images of America
    Founded as Fort Hamilton in 1791, the City of Hamilton was settled by pioneers and immigrants and was forged in steel by her talented workers and craftsmen. Factory owners became wealthy and built magnificent homes along Dayton Street. Hamilton prospered and became known as the "Greatest Little Industrial City of Its Kind in the World," home to Mosler Safe Co., Ford Motor Co., Beckett Papers, and ... Read more

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  • Unforgettable Ohioans

    Thirteen Mavericks Who Made History on Their Own Terms

    Captivating portraits of extraordinary individualsFamous Buckeyes are recognized by practically everyone. They range from presidents and inventors to aviators and astronauts. But other important Ohioans have been unfairly forgotten over the years. To find them, the authors of Unforgettable Ohioans dug beneath the layer of well-known names to discover a cache of remarkable individuals whose lives ... Read more

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  • Butler County

    Series series Postcard History
    Settlement in Butler County began when Fort Hamilton was built on the Great Miami River in 1791. For the next century, water shaped the county's fortunes. Settlers built towns, commerce moved on the river, and mills and factories grew up along the Miami and Erie Canal and its hydraulic canals in Hamilton and Middletown. The devastating 1913 flood tested residents' resolve and reshaped parts of the ... Read more

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  • Stories Of Ohio

    In "Stories of Ohio," William Dean Howells masterfully encapsulates the essence of life in mid-19th century America, specifically within his native Ohio. Through a series of vivid narratives, Howells employs a realist literary style that emphasizes everyday experiences and the nuanced complexities of social interactions. His keen observations and attention to regional details serve not only to ... Read more

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  • Columns of Vengeance

    Soldiers, Sioux, and the Punitive Expeditions, 1863–1864

    by Paul N. Beck ...
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  • Finns in Minnesota

    by Arnold Alanen ...
    Series series People of Minnesota
    The first Finnish immigrants arrived in Red Wing in 1864, the vanguard of thousands who eventually and resolutely placed Minnesota second among the states in terms of Finnish population. Today we may recognize Minnesota's "Finnishness" in the popular sauna, in the characteristic tenacity known as sisu, or in place names and cultural markers that link to homeland. The newest contribution to the ... Read more

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  • Wisconsin's Flying Trees in World War II

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    Kansas City from Doughboys to Expressways

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