Charted in 1827, Baltimore and Ohio is one of the oldest passenger rail services in the world, and became the Baltimore and Ohio Capitol Limited in 1923, travelling between Baltimore, Washington, and Chicago. Two years later, the Baltimore and Ohio's national linked the nation's capital to St. Louis[...]
Ohio Off the Beaten Path features the things travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them. From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, Ohio Off the Beaten Path takes the reader down the road less [...]
This is a comprehensive look at automobile manufacturing during its heyday in Cleveland and the remainder of Ohio, and illustrates what it took to succeed in an industry that was in the process of inventing itself. Over 550 early Cleveland and Ohio automobile manufacturers are given recognition, and[...]
The complete history of the C&O's famous K-4 Kanawha types, probably the most versatile of all C&O steam classes. Operated between 1943 and 1956, they handled fast freight, mainline coal trains, branch line coal trains, local freights, and passenger trains on almost every part of the C&O system. "Th[...]
This book by T. W. Dixon, Jr., details the whole history of passenger train service on the C&O. Beginning with the Virginia Central in the 1840s and ending with Amtrak's takeover in 1971, much of the information has never before been published. Especially during the 1920-1971 period, the era of the [...]
This is a full history of this very important C&O terminal tucked in between the New River and the hillside at the junction of the Allgehany Subdivision from the east and the New River Subdivision from the west.
For the first time, a complete chronological history of C&O's activities in this imp[...]
Ohio: A History of the Buckeye State explores the breadth of Ohio's past, tracing the course of history from its earliest geological periods to the present day. It presents the first survey of Ohio history designed specifically for the college level course, and the first entirely new history of the [...]
Ohio: A History of the Buckeye State explores the breadth of Ohio's past, tracing the course of history from its earliest geological periods to the present day. It presents the first survey of Ohio history designed specifically for the college level course, and the first entirely new history of the [...]
"Devil in Ohio kept me up until 3 a.m. with the lights on-in a good way. It's a haunting thriller for readers who like fear, humor, and heart in one package."--Meredith Goldstein, advice columnist and feature reporter for The Boston Globe, author of upcoming YA novel Chemistry Lessons.
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A humorous, fast-paced portrait of the author of the Goosebumps series tells young readers what R. L. Stine was like as a kid, how he became a writer, and where he gets his ideas from.[...]
The Ohio Paralegal is a career book for both paralegal students and practicing paralegals. This book serves as a reference containing a great deal of information that will be essential for every paralegal student or employed paralegal in the state of Ohio. The information included, along with the co[...]
The debut of a major talent; a lyrical and emotional novel set in an archetypal small town in northeastern Ohio--a region ravaged by the Great Recession, an opioid crisis, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan--depicting one feverish, fateful summer night in 2013 when four former classmates converge [...]
Learn a new twist on a classic block! *5 unique patterns that explore color, placement and size with the Ohio Start Block. * Patterns include baby quilts all the way to queen-size quilts. * Includes a new block design, the Tweaked Ohio Star.[...]
Just before Christmas 1902, Alfred Knapp strangled his wife in her sleep. He put her body in a box and sent the box floating down the Great Miami River, telling everyone that Hannah had left him. When the truth came out, Knapp confessed to four other murders. Newspapers across the Midwest sent repor[...]
Showcase your favorite College/University while keeping track of important dates and busy schedules Now featuring amazing new graphics to make these a must have for any College/University sports fan[...]
Best Books of Summer 2018 Selection * Vulture * Time * New York Post * The Millions * The debut of a major talent; a lyrical and emotional novel set in an archetypal small town in northeastern Ohio--a region ravaged by the Great Recession, an opioid crisis, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan--de[...]
"Extraordinary...beautifully precise...[an] earnestly ambitious debut."-The New York Times Book Review "A wild, angry, and devastating masterpiece of a book."-NPR"[A] descendent of the Dickensian `social novel' by way of Jonathan Franzen: epic fiction that lays bare contemporary culture clashes, sho[...]
75 Chilling Stories of the Ohio Frontier. Forgotten stories of bravery and heroism. Daniel Boone's Daughters Captured by Indians The Bravery of Elizabeth Zane The Mass Execution of the Residents of Greenbrier County, West Virginia The Bravery of George Baker Saves His Wife and Three Children From th[...]
Paris, Rome, London - Cleveland? Don't laugh. For decades, the Ohio Knittings Mills was at the forefront of American fashion as it created knitwear designs for department stores from Sears to Saks. Author Steven Tatar discovered a treasure trove of mint-condition knitwear and patterns when he acquir[...]
Your All-in-One Guide to Ohio's Best Outings! If you've ever asked, "What should we do today?" then you've never seen Ohio Day Trips by Theme. This comprehensive guide to the Buckeye State is jam-packed with hundreds of Ohio's top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string to[...]