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Ohio A History of the Buckeye State

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Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

11.10.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

544

Maße (L/B/H)

25/15/3.1 cm

Gewicht

1034 g

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1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-54829-5

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

11.10.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

544

Maße (L/B/H)

25/15/3.1 cm

Gewicht

1034 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-54829-5

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  • Produktbild: Ohio
  • List of Figures viii

    Acknowledgments xii

    1 Ohio Before Ohio: State Geology and Topography 1

    Geology 2

    Topography 7

    Importance of Ohio Geology and Topography 13

    2 The First Ohioans: Prehistoric Ohio 20

    Paleo-Indian Period (c. ?-c. 11,000 years ago) 22

    The Archaic Period (c. 11,000-c. 2,800 years ago) 24

    The Woodland Period (c. 3,000-c. 1,000 years ago) 29

    Late Prehistoric Period (c. 1,100-c. 400 years ago) 42

    3 The Middle Ground: European and Native American Interaction in Ohio 47

    Early Effects of European Contact 49

    Ohio as "The Middle Ground" 52

    Colonial Wars and Life in Middle Ground Ohio 54

    4 War and Peace: The End of "Middle Ground" Ohio 67

    The Resistance of 1763 68

    Lord Dunmore's War 75

    The American Revolution 79

    The Western Confederacy and the End of the Middle Ground 87

    5 The Ohio Experiment: Formation of the Northwest Territory, Early American Settlements, and Statehood 100

    Clearing Title and Related Problems 101

    Organizing Ohio and the Birth of the Public Land System 102

    Early Ohio Settlements 113

    From Territory to State 117

    6 A Community of Communities: Early Ohio Society 125

    Demographics 126

    Social Conflict 138

    Reform 141

    7 Revolutions: Early Ohio Economic Developments 160

    Early Ohio's Economy 161

    Economic Revolutions 166

    8 From Periphery to Center: Early Statehood and National Politics 185

    Early Statehood Politics 186

    The War of 1812 192

    State and National Politics, 1815-36 200

    Political Ascendance and its Problems 206

    Sectional Politics and the End of the Second Party System 208

    The Constitution of 1851 210

    9 Ohio Must Lead! The Civil War and Reconstruction 214

    Ohio and Sectional Conflict 216

    Ohio and the Civil War 222

    Ohio's Civil War Contribution: A Summary 234

    The Reconstruction Period, 1865-77 240

    10 Why Ohio? Late Nineteenth-Century Politics and Presidents 247

    Why Ohio? 247

    State Politics 249

    Ohio's Presidents from Hayes to McKinley 256

    11 The Making of an Industrial State: 1865-1920 280

    Industrialization 281

    Location and Transportation 283

    Natural Resources 287

    Finances, Entrepreneurs, and Innovation 288

    People 294

    Industrial Work and the Rise of Organized Labor 307

    12 Urban Life, Leisure, and Political Activism: 1880-1920 316

    Urban Life and Leisure 317

    Urban Political Reform 324

    Women's Activism 331

    Education 336

    Conclusion 338

    13 Reform and the Great War: 1912-1920 340

    The 1912 State Constitution 341

    The 1912 Elections 343

    The Flood of 1913 347

    Ohio and the Great War 349

    The 1920 Election 358

    Summary 359

    14 Boom, Bust and War: 1920-1945 361

    The Economy and Politics in the 1920s 363

    Social and Cultural Conflict 366

    Literary Critics of Ohio 370

    The Great Depression and the New Deal 376

    World War II 387

    At War's End 393

    15 Affluence and Anticommunism 396

    The Postwar Boom 397

    Migration and the Changing Cities 404

    The Cold War and Ohio Politics 411

    Conclusion 424

    16 Rebellion and Reaction: The 1960s 426

    The Struggle for Black Equality 427

    Carl and Louis Stokes 434

    Resurgence of Women's Activism 436

    Emerging Environmental Issues 440

    Escalation: Vietnam and Politics 444

    Campus Unrest and the Kent State Shootings 451

    17 Ohio since 1970 457

    Stagnation and Decline 458

    Politics in the 1970s and 1980s 467

    Towards the Future: Ohio since the 1990s 476

    Summing Up: Ohio as America 485

    Index 490