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2003: Ohio's
Bicentennial
Official site of Ohio's 200th birthday.
The Photo Scrapbook section of this site has pictures of events
celebrating the 200th anniversary of Ohio statehood. Other sections
give a short history of the events leading up to statehood and the
schedule of special events during the bicentennial year.
The
Evolution of Ohio
Illustrates the seven major territories that eventually became the
state of Ohio.
Famous Ohioans
Games plus short biographies about famous Ohioans in five
categories - astronauts, Indians, inventors, presidents, and women.
Famous Ohioans List
List of famous people from Ohio from 50states.com, with a search
box to find Internet links on each one.
Maps of Ohio
Maps include a shaded relief map, a county map, a black and
white map, a satellite image, an 1895 map, and a PostScript map.
Ohio Biography
Short biographies, usually with pictures, of notable
Ohioans. It can be searched through alphabetical, career, and geographical
indexes. It also includes Ohio Scrapbook, a growing collection of images
from Ohio's past and present.
Ohio History Central
An online encyclopedia that
includes information about Ohio's natural history, prehistory and history.
Each section contains written information, maps, timelines, and images.
From archaeology to Zoar, Ohio History Central is perfect for anyone
wanting to learn more about Ohio!
Ohio Memory: An Online
Scrapbook of Ohio History
Presents items dating from prehistory to
1903, including letters, diaries, historical photographs, clothing,
furniture, prehistoric artifacts and government records. You can search
for specific information by subject, contributing organization and
geographic area. The electronic scrapbook is organized into five
categories for easy navigation: Ohio Citizenship; Economy; People;
Culture; and Environment.
OhioPix: Picturing Ohio's History
Photographs from the Ohio Historical Society's collection including
people, places, objects, and events from Ohio's past.
Ohio's Prehistoric People: A Timeline
Representation of the archeological time periods of
Ohio's prehistoric Indian cultures. Click on a section of the timeline to
learn about each culture.
Statehood
History of Ohio
Short history of the events leading up to statehood for
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