New Englanders on the Ohio Frontier: Migration and Settlement of Worthington, Ohio
McCormick, Virginia E.; McCormick, Robert W.
ISBN 10: 0873385861 ISBN 13: 9780873385862
Published by Kent State University Press, 1998
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This work examines the founding and development of Worthington, Ohio to show how it reflects New England culture transplanted and reshaped by the Western frontier. It provides a perspective from which historians can better understand the process of westward migration and frontier settlement.
About the Author:
Virginia E. McCormick served on the faculties of Pennsylvania State University, Iowa State University, and, most recently, Ohio State University. Her previous books include Farm Wife: A Self Portrait, 1886-1896 and Scioto Company Descendants: Genealogies of the Original Proprietors of Worthington, Ohio.
Robert W. McCormick is professor emeritus and former assistant vice president for continuing education at Ohio State University. He is the author of Cockney: The Story of the 696th Armored Field Artillery Battalion in World War II.
The McCormicks are coauthors of A. B. Graham: Country Schoolmaster and Extension Pioneer; Worthington Landmarks: Photo-Essays of Historic Worthington Properties; and Probing Worthington's Heritage.
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Title: New Englanders on the Ohio Frontier: ...
Publisher: Kent State University Press
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
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