Zane Grey: An Ohioan Looking West
This Sunday, January 31, is the 144th birthday of author Zane Grey, born in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1872. Originally bornPearl Zane Grey …
“A Sadder and a Wiser Man”: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
In a response to the Industrial Revolution of the 18th century, a cultural shift that focused on nature, emotions, and individualism developed, …
The Martin Glider: A Different Kind of Flying Machine
When we talk about Ohio aviators, most everyone has heard of the Wright Brothers and their famous flight in 1903. But did …
State of the State: The Governor’s Annual Messages
On January 8, 1790, George Washington delivered the nation’s first State of the Union address. These annual speeches are mandated by the …
Happy 2016, and a Look Back!
Happy New Year to all of our Ohio Memory visitors and readers! 2016 marks a number of important events–including a leap year, …
