OHIO
HISTORY PROGRAMS
Ohio
Sings! Music and narration from Ohio writers and composers.
Tales Of The Western Reserve: take sides in Cleveland's
Battle of the Bridges, enjoy a humorous tall tale about Ohio roads, among
other adventures. Companion book available.
Ohio Ghost Stories: find out why the Victoria
Theatre in Dayton is haunted, feel chills run up your spine at the Franklin
Castle, plus other haunting stories. Companion
book available.
Stories From A Christmas Past: celebrate Cleveland's
first Christmas tree, join in the Kingsbury family's reunion, and enjoy
other tales from Ohio's past holidays. Companion
book and Christmas Cards available.
Classic Clevelanders and Cleveland Faces and Places: discover some
of Cleveland's characters including Langston Hughes, Margaret Bourke-White,
and, of course, Moses Cleaveland and visit some of its more interesting
places. Companion book available.
Remarkable Ohioans and Ohio Faces and Places:
find out why Victoria Woodhull, Alta Weiss, and Clarence Darrow are Remarkable
Ohioans and visit some of Ohio's more interesting places. Companion
book available.
Next Stop, Freedom!: take a trip on the Underground
Railroad with these exciting stories of the Ohioans who were involved
in this dramatic time in our country's history. Companion
Study Guide available. Take
an Underground Railroad Tour with Eden Valley!
Cleveland Sings!: celebrate the musical heritage of Cleveland with
the songs of area composers and writers including Henry Mancini, Rudolf
Friml and Langston Hughes.
Canal Songs and Stories: take a voyage back in time! This program
provides vivid insight to the canal period. Enjoy the stories and listen
to the songs that will take you back to this overlooked period in Ohio
history.
From Ohio To Broadway: discover why Ohio writers
and composers have been lighting up Broadway with their songs and stories
ever since there was a "Broadway"!
Ashes To Ashes: a reader's theatre program about the murder of
Dr. Harry Chapin in 1918.
Whose Idea Was That? a program about Ohio inventors.
You Can't Play Ball In A Skirt! Alta Weiss
put herself through medical school playing professional baseball on a
men's team in the early 1900s! Companion
book available.**EVE is looking for information about any Ohio
women who played baseball during WW II. Do YOU
have any information for us?
Dr. Putnam's Miracle Mixture: A living history program re-creating
the days of the Medicine Men along the Ohio-Erie Canal in the early 1800s.
The Donahey's: Artists
and Politicians:
this free spirited trip through time is a one-act play that tells the
story of the Donaheys of New Philadelphia: Vic Ohio Governor, Hal
cartoonist for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Will creator
of the children's series "The Teenie Weenies", Mary children's
book author, and Gertrude Ohio's first elected woman official.
Interested in the
history of Vermilion, Ohio? Check out Vermilion
Views by Rich Tarrant
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