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Contents for Volume 128, Number 1, Spring 2021

• Contributors ...... 6

• The “Messenger of the Day of Redemption”: Epidemic Cholera, Kingdom-Building, and the Power of Print Narrative
  •  Geoffrey Lybeck ...... 7
• Henry Charles Howells: Transatlantic Reformer
  • Henry Coggeshall Howells IV ...... 29
• Three Early Water-Powered Mills in Northwest Greene County, Ohio, and Their Impacts on the landscape
  • David Nolin ...... 51
• Leviathan in Chains: The Short-Lived Federalization of the Ohio Penitentiary
  • Sarah E. Paxton ...... 67
• Jim Tully “Remembers” Jack London
  • Louise E. Wright ...... 86
     
• Book Reviews ...... 99

On the cover: Depiction of the Drummond Gristmill, ca. 1840. (Original artwork by Ann Geise.) See page 59.

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Contents for Volume 127, Number 2, Fall 2020

• Contributors ...... 6

• The Tensions between Continuity and Change: Early Prescriptive Literature in Ohio and the Western Reserve
  •  Martha I. Pallante ...... 7
• The 1891 McKinley-Campbell Ohio Gubernatorial Debate and the Draw That Still Splits America
  • Robert Klotz ...... 32
• Painting the Past: History, Memory, and Community in Modern Ohio
  • Stuart D. Hobbs ...... 47
• Nexus of Naturalists: Sharing Nature in the Columbus Dispatch Column of Edward Sinclair Thomas
  • Ken J. Ward ...... 92
     
• Book and Exhibition Reviews ...... 114

On the cover: “Construction of a Modern Steel Building.” Image courtesy the Supreme Court of Ohio. David Barker, photographer.

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Contents for Volume 127, Number 1, Spring 2020

• Contributors ...... 6
• Editor’s Note ...... 8
   
• Cincinnati’s Base Hospital No. 25: A Community’s Contribution to World War I
  •  Richard M. Prior and Kimberly Mullins ...... 9
• Supreme Court Appointments in Presidential Election Years: The Case of John Hessin Clarke
  • Jonathan L. Entin ...... 30
• “True” Conservatives in Fifties America: Robert A. Taft and the Politics of a Hoosier Soldier in Korea
  • Douglas A. Dixon ...... 58
• Everett Tilson: Pioneer in the Condemnation of White Privilege
  • Paul Burnam ...... 87
• Barack Obama Day and the Hazelwood Subdivison: Public Rituals of Empowerment in an African American Community
  • Michael H. Washington ...... 104
     
• Book Reviews ...... 121

On the cover: Surgical ward at Christmas dinner, Base Hospital No. 25 (National Library of Medicine, Image A08578)

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Contents for Volume 126, Number 2, Fall 2019

• Contributors ...... 4
   
• A Lesson for All Rebels at Home: The Holmes County, Ohio, Rebellion of 1863 Revisited
  • Stephen E. Towne ...... 5
• Lima: The Vibrant Life and Uncertain Death of a Train Town
  • Perry Bush ...... 38
• Preserving Local History in Three Dimensions
  • Jerrad Lancaster ...... 64
     
• Book Reviews ...... 88

On the cover: David Tod (Courtesy of the Library of Congress)

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Contents for Volume 126, Number 1, Spring 2019

• Contributors ...... 4
   
• Blue Jacket, Anthony Wayne, and the Psychological and Symbolic War for Ohio, 1790–95
  • Joshua Casmir Catalano ...... 5
• Luke Swetland’s Narratives Revisited
  • Elaine Verdill ...... 35
• Ohio’s John A. Bingham in Meiji Japan: The Politician as Diplomat
  • Jack Hammersmith ...... 58
• The Case for Western Reserve: Medical Education Reform in the Midwest, 1900–1920
  • Naomi Rendina ...... 72
     
• Book Reviews ...... 89

On the cover: Anthony Wayne’s defeat of the Indians, at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, near Toledo, Ohio, August 20, 1794. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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Contents for Volume 125, Number 2, Fall 2018

• Contributors ...... 4
• Editor’s Note ...... 5
   
• Pioneers and Land on the Ohio Frontier
  • Mansel G. Blackford ...... 7
• Forgotten Frontiersman of the Ohio Valley: Simon Kenton’s Early Years
  • Arthur Andrew Savery ...... 28
• Collections Note: Neill Family Letters, 1849–68
  • Transcribed and edited by Samuel R. Phillips ...... 55
     
• Book Reviews ...... 70

On the cover: Pioneers Crossing the Ohio River. (Courtesy of the Ohio History Connection, Image ALO4712)

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Contents for Volume 125, Number 1, Spring 2018

• Contributors ...... 4
   
• By Compass, Chain, and Level: Early Efforts at Surveying and Mapping the Mounds
  • Terry A. Barnhart ...... 5
• From Social Grace to Social Power: Changing Nineteenth-Century Gender Norms in Leadership and Rhetorical Performance at Western College for Women
  • Renea Frey and Jacqueline Johnson ...... 32
• City, Legacy, and Reform: The Beginnings of the Toledo Humane Society
  • Arjun Sabharwal ...... 47
• Migrant Culture Maintenance: The Welsh Experience in Martins Ferry, Belmont County, Ohio, 1900–1940
  • Robert Llewellyn Tyler ...... 70
• Plant Pathology and the Greenhouse Tomato Industry in Ohio, 1937–82
  • Christopher Cumo ...... 95
     
• Book Reviews ...... 120

On the cover: Squier and Davis’s “The Serpent,” Adams County, Ohio.

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Contents for Volume 124, Number 2, Fall 2017

• Contributors ...... 4
   
• Ladies of Lockbourne: Women Airforce Service Pilots and the Mighty B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Jenny Sage ...... 5
• Pathmakers: James and Mary Jane McCleery
  • Lawrence S. Freund ...... 28
• From the Parish Hall to the Union Hall: Catholic Labor Education in Cleveland
  • Paul Lubienecki ...... 49
     
• Book Reviews ...... 85

Cover image courtesy of the National Archives.

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Contents for Volume 124, Number 1, Spring 2017

• Contributors ...... 4
• Editor’s Note ...... 5
   
• “Only a Moral Power”: African Americans, Reformers, and the Repeal of Ohio’s Black Laws
  • L. Diane Barnes ...... 7
• “Bettering Our Circumstances”: Settler Colonialism in Ohio during the 1780s
  • Daniel R. Griesmer ...... 22
• Between Two Worlds: A Look at the Impact of the Black Campus Movement on the Antiwar Era of 1968–1970 at Kent State University
  • Lae’l Hughes-Watkins ...... 41
• The General Fireproofing Company, Youngstown, Ohio: Collections Note
  • Marcelle R. Wilson ...... 65
     
• Book Reviews ...... 84

On the cover: “Mabel the Elephant Looked at the GF Label and Climbed Aboard.” (Suender and Morgan, GF News: 50 Years of Progress, September 1931.)

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Contents for Volume 123, Number 2, Fall 2016

• Contributors ...... 4
• Editor’s Note ...... 5
• Publisher’s Note ...... 6
   
• The State of Ohio History: A Roundtable Discussion
  • L. Diane Barnes, Donna M. DeBlasio, Kevin F. Kern, David J. Merkowitz, and Gregory S. Wilson ...... 7
• Rules of Engagement: Civil War Courtship Letters and the “Home Front Imaginary”
  • Carol Lasser ...... 26
• The Families behind Southwest Ohio’s National Park Service Sites: What Brought Them to the Buckeye State?
  • Edward J. Roach ...... 48
• Exhibit Review: 1950s: Building the American Dream, Columbus, Ohio Historical Center, Ohio History Connection ...... 72
   
• Book Reviews ...... 78

On the cover: Chevy Bel Air with Airstream trailer, courtesy of Stephen H. Paschen. From the exhibit 1950s: Building the American Dream, Columbus, Ohio Historical Center, Ohio History Connection

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Contents for Volume 123, Number 1, Spring 2016

• Contributors ...... 4
• Editor’s Note ...... 5
   
• Love and Danger on the Underground Railroad: George and Edy Duncan’s Journey to Freedom, 1820
  • Roy E. Finkenbine ...... 7
• From Places Between to Industrialized Countryside: Creating Enriched Uranium and Coal-Fired Energy in the Ohio Valley in the Early Cold War Era, 1952–65
  • Megan Chew ...... 26
• President William T. Jerome III: Why Bowling Green State University Remained Open after the Kent State Shootings
  • Joshua Casmir Catalano ...... 51
• The Wright Brothers’ Early Photography: A Research Note
  • Casey Huegel ...... 73
• Exhibit Review: The John P. Parker House, Ripley, Ohio ...... 88
   
• Book Reviews ...... 91

On the cover: Daniel Henderson, a young neighbor of the Wright brothers, poses with arms crossed outside the Wright family home at 7 Hawthorn Street, Dayton, 1899‒1901. (Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-W85-28)

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Contents for Volume 122, 2015

• Contested Patriarchy: John Cleves Symmes and the Struggle for Family Control in the Post-revolutionary West
  • Cathy Rodabaugh ...... 5
• Ralph Keeler: A Delightful Arabesque of Invention and Sentiment
  • Larry Lee Nelson ...... 29
• Peace Be with You: Leftist Activism at John Carroll University, 1967–69
  • Michael Daniel Goodnough ...... 49
• Water in the Shaping of Columbus, Ohio, 1812–1912
  • Mansel G. Blackford ......  65
     
• Book Reviews ...... 89

On the cover: The Columbus water-treatment plant was one of the most modern in the world, and worked well in all weather. (Columbus Metropolitan Library)

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Contents for Volume 121, 2014

• Time Not Ripe: Black Women’s Quest for Citizenship and the Battle for Full Inclusion at Ohio State University
  • Tyran Kai Steward ...... 4
• “The Most Free of the Free States”: Politics, Slavery, Race, and Regional Identity in Early Ohio, 1790–1820
  • John Craig Hammond ...... 35
• James A. Shedd to Dr. David Jordon: A Documentary Perspective on the Dayton Mob of 1841
  • Hans C. Rasmussen ...... 58
• The Ohio Constitution of 1803, Jefferson’s Danbury Letter, and Religion in Education
  • David Scott ...... 73
• Memories of Work and the Definition of Community: The Making of Italian Americans in the Mahoning Valley
  • Donna M. DeBlasio and Martha I. Pallante ...... 89
• Germans, Jubilee Singers, and Axe Men: James A. Garfield and the Original Front-Porch Campaign for the Presidency
  • Jeffrey Normand Bourdon ...... 112
     
• Book Reviews ...... 130

On the cover: Niles Fire Brick workers, ca. 1896.

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Contents for Volume 120, 2013

• “A Mysterious and Ambiguous Display of Tactics”: The Second Siege of Fort Meigs, July 21–28, 1813
  • Larry L. Nelson ...... 5
• “But What Is Our Duty?” Bishop McIlvaine’s Civil War
  • Terry A. Barnhart ...... 29
• A Dilemma of Civil Liberties: Cincinnati’s Black Community, 1862–1863
  • K. Luci Petlack ...... 47
• A House in Search of a Home: A Contextual History of the Founding of the Cleveland Play House
  • Jeffrey Ullom ...... 70
• “Be Patient and Satisfied with Their Progress Thus Far”: Senator Robert A. Taft’s Opposition to a Permanent Fair Employment Practices Commission, 1944–1950
  • Clarence E. Wunderlin Jr. ...... 92
• Agents of Change: Congregation Brith Emeth and Rabbi Philip Horowitz
  • Alan T. Levenson ...... 118
     
• Book Reviews ...... 139

On the cover: Plan of Fort Meigs’ and its environs: compricing [sic] the operations of the American forces, under Genl. W.H. Harrison, and the British Army and their allies, under Genl. Proctor and Tecumseh / by an officer of the Kentucky Militia, by William Sebree. Courtesy of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.

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Contents for Volume 119, 2012

• Streetcar Politics and Reform Government in Cleveland, 1880–1909
  • Robert Bionaz ...... 5
• Cleveland’s Iron Ore Merchants and the Lake Superior Iron Ore Trade, 1855–1900
  • Terry S. Reynolds ...... 30
• The Role of the Business Press in the Commercial Life of Cincinnati, 1831–1912
  • Bradford W. Scharlott ...... 61
• The Flexibility of Freedom: Slavery and Servitude in Early Ohio
  • James J. Gigantino II ...... 89
• “Industry, Enterprize and Energy”: Caleb Atwater and the Meaning of Ohio
  • Shawn Selby ...... 101
     
• Book Reviews 119

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Contents for Volume 118, 2011

• Symbolism, Economic Depression, and the Specter of Slavery: William Henry Harrison’s Speaking Tour for the Presidency
  • Jeffrey Bourdon ...... 5
• Camp Chase Prison: A Study of Power and Resistance on the Northern Home Front, 1863
  • Angela M. Zombek ...... 24
• The National Cash Register Company and the Neighborhoods: New Perspectives on Relief in the Dayton Flood of 1913
  • Peter S. Cajka ...... 49
• The Boy Who Changed the World: Ohio and the Crippled Children’s Movement
  • Barbara Floyd ...... 72
• Toldeo Dentist Charles Betts and the Health Crusade Against Aluminum
  • Jerry Bergman ...... 91
• The Origins and Formation of the Latino Community in Northeast Ohio, 1900 to 2009
  • José O. Solá ...... 112
     
• Book Reviews ...... 130

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Contents for Volume 117, 2010

• Editor’s Note ...... 4
   
• The Ethnicity of Ohio’s Strength Culture
  • John D. Fair ...... 5
• Kate Chase, the “Sphere of Women’s Work,” and Her Influence upon Her Father’s Dissent in Bradwell v. Illinois
  • Richard L. Aynes ...... 31
• Health Issues and Medical Care in the Ohio Penitentiary, 1833–1907
  • Nancy E. Tatarek, Amy L. Harris, and Dorothy E. Dean ...... 50
• Youngstown’s Idora Park: Creating a Fantasyland in an Industrial Landscape
  • Donna M. DeBlasio ...... 74
• The Racial Desegregation of Dayton, Ohio, Public Schools, 1966–2008
  • Joseph Watras ...... 93
• “Dont DONT D-O-N-T” to “I Do”: Antoinette Brown Blackwell’s Relationship with Marriage
  • Courtney Lyons ...... 108
     
• Book Reviews ...... 129

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Contents for Volume 116, 2009

• Editor’s Note ...... 4
   
• Maximilian, Prince of Wied’s Trip Along the Ohio & Erie Canal in 1834: An Annotated New Translation
  • Joseph T. Hannibal, Sabina F. Thomas, and Michael G. Noll ...... 5
• Creating Delaware Homelands in the Ohio Country
  • Dawn Marsh ...... 26
• One Jewish Community’s Response to Nazism and the Refugee Crisis: The Formation and Fund-raising Objectives of the Jewish Federation of Youngstown, Ohio, 1935–1941
  • Samuel DiRocco II ...... 41
• An Ohio Republican Stirs Up the House: The Blake Resolution of 1860 and the Politics of the Sectional Crisis in Congress
  • Mark J. Stegmaier ...... 62
• An Ohio Leader of the Social Gospel Movement: Reassessing Washington Gladden
  • Paul Boyer ...... 88
• Old-Time Breweries: Academic and Breweriana Historians
  • David M. Fahey ...... 101
     
• Book Reviews ...... 122

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Contents for Volume 115, 2008

• Voting for the Devil: Unequal Partnerships in the Ohio Women’s Suffrage Campaign of 1914
  • Jessica R. Pliley ...... 4
• A Tale of Two Men: Class Traitors and Strikebreaking on Lake Erie, 1886–1911
  • Chad Pearson ...... 28
• “My Father . . . Named Me William Tecumseh”: Rebutting the Charge That General Sherman Lied About His Name
  • Carl R. Schenker Jr. ...... 55
• Writing the History of Karamu House: Philanthropy, Welfare, and Race in Wartime Cleveland
  • Andrew Fearnley ...... 80
• The Partisan: William Davis Gallagher and the Cause of Western Literature
  • Terry A. Barnhart ...... 101
     
• Book Reviews ...... 121

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Contents for Volume 114, 2007

• From the Publisher ...... 3
• From the Editor ...... 4
• Contributors ...... 6
   
• The Cincinnati Football Reds: A Franchise in Failure
  • Carl Becker ...... 7
• A Republic of Farm People: Women, Families, and Market-Minded Agrarianism in Ohio, 1820s–1830s
  • Ginette Aley ...... 28
• “Send Sisters, Send Polish Sisters”: Americanizing Catholic Immigrant Children in the Early Twentieth Century
  • Sarah E. Miller ...... 46
• The Connecticut Genesis of the Western Reserve, 1630–1796
  • Robert A. Wheeler ...... 57
• The Political Economy of Nullifification: Ohio and the Bank of the United States, 1818–1824
  • Kevin M. Gannon ...... 79
• Explaining John Sherman: Leader of the Second American Revolution
  • Marc Egnal ...... 105
• State Policies and the Public Response to Institutionalization: Caring for the Insane in Late-Nineteenth-Century Ohio
  • Deborah Marinski ...... 118
• The Trial and Deposal of Bishop William Montgomery Brown, 1921–1925
  • Ron Carden ...... 132
     
• Book Reviews ...... 151