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Advocacy: Media Reform, from Activism to Advocacy: Before and After the Communications Act of 1934
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Josh Shepperd
Published: 23 May 2023
... Frank Short Wave Radio Beaird T M National Association of Educational Broadcasters NAEB Griffith W I “Blue Book ” Engel Harold Hull Richard Media Advocacy Media Activism Media Research Public Media Educational Technology New Deal Communications Act of 1934 Ohio State University This book...
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Out of Nowhere: Beginnings—1963
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F. Brett Cox
Published: 15 April 2021
...The chapter discusses Zelazny’s early life and career, from his childhood in Euclid, Ohio, to his undergraduate and graduate education and his initial publications in science fiction magazines. The chapter notes his early discovery of science fiction literature and involvement with its fandom...
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Southern Roots and Early Years: “Something in Our Home That Made Us Very Rich”
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Kevin Mungons and Douglas Yeo
Published: 15 May 2021
...Homer Rodeheaver’s life-long work in song-leading and revivalism started with his family’s roots in West Virginia, Ohio, and Tennessee after the Civil War. His attitudes about gospel music and race were deeply influenced by formative events from his childhood, including family attendance...
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Into the Crucible: The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and the Black Industrial Worker, 1870–1900
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Cicero M. Fain
Published: 01 May 2019
...This chapter examines the period from 1870 to 1900, a time in which African Americans increasing move into the capitalist-wage system to better their circumstance. It highlights the criticality of black workers and the duality of their experience in the construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio...
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“No More Shall the Winding Rivers Be Red” Reconciliation and the Passing of the Loyal West
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Matthew E. Stanley
Published: 15 January 2017
... Field Marshall Haymarket Riot Hull House Logan John A Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion The Rockefeller John D Shiloh battle of Evansville Blue Gray reunion reconciliation Ohio River border racism GAR Spain Cuba Philippines McKinley By the turn of the century, with Jim Crow...
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The Challenges of Identity and Quality
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James R. Pennell
Published: 15 October 2016
..., as well as the problems with achieving consistent quality. It also looks at initiatives in Ohio and Iowa to improve wine quality. Catawba grapes labrusca Mallow Run Winery Midwest industry identity problem Vitis labrusca Huber Ted Indiana Wine Grape Council marketing terroir Traminette wine...
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Local Vino: The Winery Boom in the Heartland
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James R. Pennell
Published online: 20 April 2017
Published in print: 15 October 2016
... of wineries across Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, and Ohio. Blending history and observation, it gives us a top-down view of the business from cuttings and cultivation to sales and marketing. It also invites entrepreneurs to share stories of their ambitions, hard work, and strategies. The book's discussion...
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Introduction
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Cheryl Janifer LaRoche
Published: 15 December 2013
...This book explores the free Black communities in Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio and their associations with the Underground Railroad. Focusing on the Black settlements in Rocky Fork and Miller Grove in Illinois, Lick Creek in Indiana, and Poke Patch in Ohio, it considers how the Underground Railroad...
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“The Progeny of Jamestown” Racial Construction and Western Identity on the Dixie Frontier
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Matthew E. Stanley
Published: 15 January 2017
... Owen migration Erie Canal Illinois Indiana Kentucky Ohio Etcheson Nicole Phillips Christopher Western Reserve region Ohio Whig Party Cairo Illinois Cooper James Fenimore Ohio River Shawneetown Illinois Taylor William R Cincinnati Ohio Harrison William Henry Hill Country region Indiana...
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Getting Together at the Local Winery
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James R. Pennell
Published: 15 October 2016
...This book examines the local winery phenomenon in the Midwest, with a particular focus on the industries in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa. The discussion is divided into three interdependent parts. One part looks at wineries as places that bring people together to informally socialize...
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The Long Road to the Midwestern Winery Boom
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James R. Pennell
Published: 15 October 2016
... included growing grapes and making and drinking wine. This chapter first provides an overview of early commercial wine production in the Midwest and the slow development of the Midwest wine industry after Prohibition before discussing the wine boom in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ohio that began in the mid...
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Becoming a Midwestern Vintner
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James R. Pennell
Published: 15 October 2016
... have taken over the businesses from their parents. Most others are wine lovers who started making wine in their homes as a hobby. This chapter first considers the second generation of wine owners in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, and Iowa before discussing their motives for getting into the winery business...
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Ohio Latinx Festivals Create New Publics
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Theresa Delgadillo and others
Published: 15 May 2022
...A study of ten Latinx festivals across six cities in Ohio in 2017 that examines how these seemingly ephemeral events contest dominant whiteness and claim space for Latinxs through the negotiation of local and national contexts to create venues for cultural expression, social cohesion, political...
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The “Grapevine Telegraph” Post-Emancipation Black Community and Early Black Migrant Influx, 1865–1871
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Cicero M. Fain
Published: 01 May 2019
... of black migration into the state and Huntington was not political or social gain but the acquisition of gainful employment affiliated with the establishment of the upstart Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. Riddle Anne Eliza Riddle Robert black migration Cabell County WV Chesapeake and Ohio C&O...
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The Loyal West: Civil War and Reunion in Middle America
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Matthew E. Stanley
Published online: 21 September 2017
Published in print: 15 January 2017
... inhabitants, and the multitude of ways in which residents from the lower free states (southern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois) came to reject antebellum conceptions of westernness and grew to imagine themselves as distinct from both Confederates and their African American and “Yankee” allies. The basic elements...
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Industrial Strength Bluegrass: Southwestern Ohio's Musical Legacy
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Fred Bartenstein (ed.) and Curtis W. Ellison (ed.)
Published online: 23 September 2021
Published in print: 01 January 2021
...In the twentieth century, hundreds of thousands of migrants seeking economic opportunities relocated from the Appalachian region to southwestern Ohio. They brought mountain and gospel music with them, as well as an openness to new sounds that were emerging in mid-century. Without access to capital...
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Mrs. Anna Miesse, Local Doctor’s Wife
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Kim E. Nielsen
Published: 01 June 2020
...This chapter relays the limited information available about Ott’s early life, and focuses on her live as the wife of Dr. Jonathan Miesse in Chillicothe, Ohio. The household of this small-town physician and his wife, the household in which their children grew, was complicated, unhappy, and sometimes...
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Poke Patch, Ohio: A Different Route
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Cheryl Janifer LaRoche
Published: 15 December 2013
...This chapter examines the relationship between the Underground Railroad and Poke Patch's free Black community, arguing that routes connecting iron furnace regions surrounding the community reveal an overlooked escape strategy for those fleeing slavery. After providing an overview of Ohio's multiple...
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Published: 01 May 2019
... Griffith John Lewis Jones Oliver Lewis Albert D literacy Perkins R J Riddle James Buchanan Riddle John Morton Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Woodson Carter G Woodson Robert coal mining black laborers Chesapeake and Ohio C&O Railroad Laing James T marriages Norfolk and Western N&W...
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Published: 15 October 2019
...This chapter traces the story of a Spanish anarchist community in the industrial Midwest, its pattern of settlement and place in the transnational anarchist network. Jesse Cohn examines how a group of expatriate Spanish anarchists made their way from the Canal Zone to this little Ohio River valley...