Homework Center - Pathfinders

Ohio: Our State - Call number 977.1/H857o
A colorful book that discusses important facts about Ohio such as its products, government, and history.

Ohio and Its People - Call number Ref 977.1/Kne
A good resource for the history and origins of the state. Covers aspects such as early statehood issues, politics, slavery, wars and much more.

The Ohio Almanac - Call number 977.1/Ohi 1997-1998
A resource rich in information about elections, statistics, census information and more.

The History of the State of Ohio (Vols. 1-6) - Call number Ref Ohio 977.1
Includes all aspects such as labor, education, war, industrialization, etc.

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Ohio Presidents

Unsung Heroes - Call number 923.1/Cas
A listing of all of Ohio's presidents as well as a description of their lives and accomplishments.

Ohio Biographical Dictionary (Vols. 1-2) - Call number Ref 920.0771/Ohi 1999-2000
An alphabetical listing of all notable Ohioans (including presidents) throughout Ohio's history.

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Famous People from Ohio

(See the last book cited above)

Ohio Historical Society
http://www.ohiohistory.org
Under "links," go to "Ohio Pix," then click on "galleries" and go to "view gallery" for Famous Ohioans. There are many interesting galleries within this site.

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Local Information

Wheat, Glass, Stone and Steel - Call number 977.162/Ka
A history of Massillon from its very beginnings.

Upon These Hills - Call number 977.162/Smi
A history of Massillon's early days, details the lives of notable Massillonians from that era.

Towpath to Towpath - Call number 977.162/Vog - return to the top of page -

Ohio and Wars

Stark County, Ohio Civil War Veterans (Vols. 1-2) - Call number 929.3/Mar
A comprehensive listing and history of the people of Stark County who served in the Civil War.

Ohio in the Civil War
www.ohiocivilwar.com
Provides links to war stories, soldiers and other information about Ohioans in the Civil War.

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Ohio and Native American History

Ohio's Indian Past - Call number 977.1/Hot
A resource for identifying types of Native American artifacts found in and around Ohio.

The Antiquities of the State of Ohio - Call number R 977.1 Sh
An antiquity itself, this thin volume discusses the ancient artifacts and sites to be found in Ohio, and identifies their history and origin.

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Additional Internet Resources

State of Ohio Homepage
The official site for the state of Ohio. Provides helpful links. Go to "government" to view the workings of Ohio's government.

Ohio Links Page
A collection of websites about Ohio.

U.S. Census Bureau
Click on Ohio on the map and view census statistics such as the population, race, economic and geographical. You can also view statistics by county from this site.

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