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Ohio: A History of the Buckeye State

ISBN: 978-1-118-54832-5

August 2013

Wiley-Blackwell

544 pages

Description

Ohio: A History of the Buckeye State explores the breadth of Ohio’s past, tracing the course of history from its earliest geological periods to the present day in an accessible, single-volume format.

  • Features the most up-to-date research on Ohio, drawing on material in the disciplines of history, archaeology, and political science
  • Includes thematic chapters focusing on major social, economic, and political trends
  • Amply illustrated with maps, drawings, and photographs

Receipient of the Ohio Geneological Society's Henry Howe Award in 2014
About the Author

Kevin F. Kern is Associate Professor of History at the University of Akron. He is currently completing a history of the Galton Society, an early 20th-century U.S. eugenics organization.

Gregory S. Wilson is Associate Professor of History at the University of Akron. He is the author of Communities Left Behind: The Area Redevelopment Administration, 1945 – 1965.