Synopses & Reviews
Ohio is about much more than corrupt politicians and voter fraud. The BRIs crack team of investigators have combed the countryside and scoured the cities to uncover the things that make Ohio such a special place. In addition to Buckeye-based puzzles, quizzes, and trivia, this guide includes hometown profiles, Ohio firsts, state facts and symbols, and noted Ohioans from the infamous (Civil War nurse and spy Mary Edward Walker) to the heroic (astronaut John Glenn and Americas first federal judge, Florence Ellinwood Allen) to the legendary (Johnny Appleseed).
Synopsis
From the roller coaster capital of the world to the accounting hall of fame to the origin of the buckeye, we've got Ohio covered.
We've assembled a crackpot team of Ohio investigators to comb the countryside, explore the cities, and uncover the history, trivia, and fun facts that make the Buckeye State such a unique and special place. Read about...
* Ohio firsts
* John Glenn, Johnny Appleseed, and other famous Ohioans
* Cleveland rocks
* From Ada to Youngstown: a crossword puzzle
* The pride of the Buckeyes
* The Wright sister's role in history
* Akron's All-American Soap Box Derby
* Wacky Ohio
And much, much more