It Happened in Ohio: Remarkable Events That Shaped History, First Edition (It Happened in Series) - Softcover

Thirty episodes from the history of the Buckeye State, including memorable events such as the Kent State Riots, but also featuring lesser-known tales.

True Tales from the Buckeye State’s Past—from the birth of Tecumsehto the Bicentennial Barnstorm For a small state, Ohio has had a big impact on America. This agricultural, political, and industrial power has long been known for the vigor, earnestness, and imagination of its citizens. It Happened in Ohio goes behind the scenes to tell its story, in short episodes that reveal the intriguing people and events that have shaped the Buckeye State. · Read about one woman’s desperate flight for freedom with her son one night in 1838 over the ice of   the Ohio River—the real-life story behind Uncle Tom’s Cabin. · Hear Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall say “I do” at storied Malabar Farm.  · Remember the Cuyahoga River fire of 1969, and that fateful day in May 1970 that marked the Kent   State catastrophe. · Relive the Cincinnati Reds’ victory over the New York Yankees in the 1976 World Series, and revisit   the long, proud history of the Big Red Machine.