A Mid-Winter Getaway
Ohio, like a large swath of the United States, has been hit with a real wave of winter weather this past week, …
Log Cabins, Raccoons and Presidential Elections
During each election season, we are inundated with yard signs, bumper stickers, commercials, websites, news reports and flyers that implore us to …
“The Grand Old Man of American Photography”
The name Mathew Brady is a familiar one to historical photography buffs, and his contributions to our understanding of the visual past …
Remembering the Kennedy Assassination
November 22 is a date that looms large in the memories of Ohioans, Americans and the world–it was on this day 50 …
Letters from a Founding Father
In terms of flowery language or fancy writing, the letters aren’t noteworthy: one requests information on the quartering of soldiers, the second …
“I Do Solemnly Swear…”
In case you missed it, this past Monday–in addition to being Martin Luther King, Jr. Day–was also the 57th Presidential Inauguration, as …
Election 2012!
Now that the 2012 election season has wrapped up, we wanted to take a look back at some of the historical campaign …
The McKinley Assassination
Yesterday, September 6th, was a significant day in Ohio’s presidential history, as well as America’s–it marked the assassination of President William McKinley …
OHS on CBS!
The Ohio Historical Society got some attention this past month on the national stage, when the Harding Home and Memorial site in …
