{"product_id":"9781119708476","title":"Ohio A History of the Buckeye State","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOhio\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA History of the Buckeye State\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKevin F. Kern | Gregory S. Wilson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ United States \/ State \u0026amp; Local \/ Midwest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new edition of the most up-to-date, interdisciplinary history of Ohio currently available\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow in its second edition,\u003ci\u003e Ohio: A History of the Buckeye State \u003c\/i\u003esurveys the long and rich history of Ohio from its earliest geological periods to the present day. Designed for undergraduate students and general readers alike, this accessible volume describes the pivotal events in Ohio’s history while discussing the major social, economic, and political trends that have shaped the state over time. Concise chapters cover Ohio prehistory and the First Ohioans, European contact, the formation of the Northwest Territory, early statehood and national politics, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the two World Wars, the 1950s and 1960s, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporating the latest scholarship from history, archaeology, and political science, the second edition moves the story of Ohio into the second decade of the twenty-first century. Revised chapters contain new data and updated coverage of early Ohio society, major economic developments, early statehood, Ohio and national politics, and Ohio from the 1970s through 2020. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the breadth of Ohio’s past using a clear and engaging narrative style\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes thematic chapters focusing on major social, economic, and political trends\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses Ohio’s influence on national nineteenth-century politics \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the geological and topographical history of Ohio\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines Ohio’s transformation into an industrial state from 1865–1920\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains numerous high-quality maps, drawings, and photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by two authors with decades of combined academic experience in teaching Ohio history, \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOhio: A History of the Buckeye State, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e remains an essential resource for college-level students enrolled in courses on Ohio History, professionals working in historical societies, museums, and other institutions that focus on the state’s history, and general readers looking for a highly readable study of Ohio’s past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEVIN F. KERN \u003c\/b\u003eis Associate Professor of History at the University of Akron. He is currently working on a book about the history of football in Ohio. Dr. Kern has published several articles and book chapters on Ohio history and the history of anthropology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGREGORY S. WILSON \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of History at the University of Akron, where he regularly teaches courses on U.S., Ohio, and public history. His other published works include books on the Area Redevelopment Administration, the Kent State shootings, and the Kepone environmental disaster. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 April 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119708476\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e544\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377840746636,"sku":"9781119708476","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119708476.jpg?v=1780166736","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119708476","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}