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Chronicling America, Page 4

“Vivacious Vic”

In 1872, Ohio-born Victoria Woodhullbecame the first femaleto run for president of the United States. Asthe Equal Rights Party candidate, shesupportedwomen’s rights, …

A Christmas Gift for President Lincoln

The period of November 15th through December 21st, 2014, marks the 150th anniversary of Major General (and native Ohioan) William Tecumseh Sherman’s …

Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is next week, and whether you’re eating turkey, turducken or tofurkey, chances are you’ll be spending the day with some of …