In 1833, John Randolph of Roanoke in Virginia died, freeing his slaves. After a 13 year battle in the courts due to the contesting of the will by his brother, the Randolph slaves were finally free to leave. This is their story, and follows their travel to Ohio to claim the land that John Randolph...
In 1833, John Randolph of Roanoke in Virginia died, freeing his slaves. After a 13 year battle in the courts of a contesting of the will by his brother, the Randolph slaves were finally free to leave.This is one part of their story, and follows their travel to Ohio and to the final resting place...
Just south of Greenville, Ohio, is a little known place called "Chapel of the Winds". If you weren't a local, and had never heard of it before, you would likely never run across it. As you drive along Highway 36, a gravel lane leads off of the highway, to a small stand of trees in the middle of a...
Easy to cook recipe for leftover brats. Add potatoes, onions, and green beans and you have a great filling meal for your family!
Here's how to make fun and easy Indian, or Native American, costumes for your children for Halloween, with very little sewing!
A few miles outside of Piqua, Ohio, there is an old millstone mounted on a platform. enry Dilbone and his wife, Barbara, moved to Springcreek Township, Miami County, Ohio in 1806, five years after they were married. This was about 5 miles east of present day Piqua. They lived in a cabin on the bank...