<p><span class="deck"> A set of turn-of-the-century glass-plate negatives bought at an auction prompted a New York photographer to set off for central Ohio to document architectural and social change</span> </p>
<p><span class="deck">A novelist joins his ancestor on a trip West and discovers in her daily travails an intimate view of a tremendous national migration.</span></p>
<p>Elaborate earthworks engineered 2000 years ago by an impenetrably mysterious people still stand in astonishing abundance throughout the Ohio River Valley.</p>
<p><span class="deck">Drawn to the story of the fearsome Confederate raider by a modern act of violence, the author finds a strange epic in the rebel’s restless remains.</span></p>
<p><span class="deck"><lead_in> AN OHIO UNDERTAKER’S LIFELONG</lead_in> obsession has left a mysterious outdoor gallery of American folk art.</span></p>
<p><span class="deck">His contemporaries saw the painter Charles Burchfield as another regionalist. Today, it seems clear that the region was the human spirit.</span></p>
<p><span class="deck">A town forced to earn its living by its wits from the very beginning—most spectacularly, through the work of two young bicycle mechanics—and is now remaking itself into a Colonial Williamsburg of the industrial age.</span></p>
<p><span class="deck">While lauded for their 1903 flight, the Wright brothers were not convinced of their airplane’s reliability to sustain long, controlled flights until October 1905.</span></p>
<p>David McCullough’s latest book tells the story of a small group of Revolutionary War veterans and pioneers who set out on an extraordinary 800-mile journey through the wilderness to establish the first settlement in the Ohio Territory. </p>
