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Ohio and Its People

The bicentennial edition of this publication has been revised and updated and includes an additional chapter which examines Ohio through to the end of the 20th century. George W. Knepper presents contemporary information on the national and state political arenas, the economy and the environment.
eBook, English, 2013
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Kent State University Press, Ashland, 2013
Online-Ressource (536 Seiten)
9780873387910, 0873387910
1027960971
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Maps""; ""Author�s Note to the Bicentennial Edition""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""1. A Favored Land""; ""2. The Contest for Control of the Ohio Country""; ""3. Creating the Northwest Territory""; ""4. From Territory to State""; ""5. Early Statehood Issues""; ""6. The Pioneer State: The Material Side of Life""; ""7. The Pioneer State: Money, Banking, Internal Improvements, and Politics""; ""8. The Pioneer State: Religion, Education, and Social Reform""; ""9. Antislavery and Antebellum Politics in Ohio""; ""10. Ohio for the Union"". ""11. Ohio Leads the Nation: Politics from Hayes to McKinley""""12. Ohio�s Economy and the Growth of Big Business, 1865�1900""; ""13. Society in Transition: Progressivism and World War I""; ""14. Between the Wars""; ""15. World War II and Its Aftermath""; ""16. The Arts and Leisure-Time Activities""; ""17. Ohio in the Post-Industrial Age""; ""18. Toward Two Hundred Years: The Nineties and Beyond""; ""Appendixes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
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