Happy Halloween from the Kokoon Club!
Just over 100 years ago, a group of Cleveland artists founded a unique group known as the Kokoon Arts Club, in the …
“The Affair at Harper’s Ferry”
In the middle of the night on October 16, 1859, twenty-one men led by militant abolitionist John Brown made their way …
Remember the Ladies!
On October 5, 6, and 7, 1853, the city of Cleveland played host to the 4th National Women’s Rights Convention. This …
Uncle Tom’s Cabin: The Excitement and the Influence
Abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin in 1852 as a direct response to the passing of the Fugitive Slave …
