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Historic Tales of Medina County, Ohio

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Enjoy local stories celebrating family, faith and democratic values. The history of Medina County brims with tales revealing the colorful and admirable character of its communities and people. For a while, locals observed living in two time zones simultaneously while also ignoring a federal law mandating Daylight Saving Time. The world-famous Giant of Seville, Captain Martin Van Buren Bates, had a brief but violent vigilante episode in Civil War-era Kentucky before finding peace and Christianity--and a home--in Ohio. The county's most prominent political family, the Batchelders, had ties to a pig farm in Brunswick that drew national attention and statewide reform.Author Stephen D. Hambley shares insightful and entertaining stories, many never heard before, from Medina County's past.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781540251459
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 210
  • Udgivet:
  • 14. februar 2022
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 449 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 10. december 2024
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Enjoy local stories celebrating family, faith and democratic values. The history of Medina County brims with tales revealing the colorful and admirable character of its communities and people. For a while, locals observed living in two time zones simultaneously while also ignoring a federal law mandating Daylight Saving Time. The world-famous Giant of Seville, Captain Martin Van Buren Bates, had a brief but violent vigilante episode in Civil War-era Kentucky before finding peace and Christianity--and a home--in Ohio. The county's most prominent political family, the Batchelders, had ties to a pig farm in Brunswick that drew national attention and statewide reform.Author Stephen D. Hambley shares insightful and entertaining stories, many never heard before, from Medina County's past.

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