Crime and Punishment: The Electric Chair in Ohio
The death penalty has been a part of Ohio’s justice system since early in the state’s history. From 1803 to 1885, public …
The death penalty has been a part of Ohio’s justice system since early in the state’s history. From 1803 to 1885, public …
Construction of the Steamboat Moselle was completed at the Fulton Shipyards, just east of downtown Cincinnati, on March 31, 1838. The Moselle …
Following the end of World War I in November of 1918, it took months for the American forces in Europe to return …
On September 29, the All American Quarter Horse Congress will once again return to Columbus for the world’s largest horse show. Today’s …
Ohio has been home to many presidents before their time in office, two of which had their time in office cut short …
The first national postal agency in the US, known as the United States Post Office (USPS) was founded by the Second Continental …
Although he may not be a household name today, Ohio native and songwriter Benjamin Hanby was famous in his time—his first professionally …
The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing, commonly known as the Shakers, is a Christian sect founded around 1747. They …
As Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, approaches, we wanted to take this opportunity to revisit our post from June 2020 about its …
During the “Golden Age of Radio” (1920-1950s), millions of listeners across the country, tuned into their favorite stations to enjoy a variety …