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Richwood Revisited - Dustin Lowe - Bog

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What do you know about Richwood, Ohio? You might think it's just another small town in the Midwest, but you'd be surprised by the rich and colorful history that lies behind its streets and buildings. In this book, you'll discover some of the stories that shaped this town, from its founding in 1832 to the present day.You'll learn about how Richwood was affected by Prohibition, the nationwide ban on alcohol that sparked controversy and crime. You'll witness the struggle for women's suffrage in Richwood, and how local women fought for their right to vote. You'll visit the Old Richwood Cemetery, where you'll find the graves of some of the town's most notable residents. And you'll see how the Richwood Civic Center, once a place for the community's senior citizens, builds affordable housing long before it was deemed necessary.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9798218373962
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 102
  • Udgivet:
  • 9. februar 2024
  • Størrelse:
  • 157x10x235 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 313 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 5. december 2024
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What do you know about Richwood, Ohio? You might think it's just another small town in the Midwest, but you'd be surprised by the rich and colorful history that lies behind its streets and buildings. In this book, you'll discover some of the stories that shaped this town, from its founding in 1832 to the present day.You'll learn about how Richwood was affected by Prohibition, the nationwide ban on alcohol that sparked controversy and crime. You'll witness the struggle for women's suffrage in Richwood, and how local women fought for their right to vote. You'll visit the Old Richwood Cemetery, where you'll find the graves of some of the town's most notable residents. And you'll see how the Richwood Civic Center, once a place for the community's senior citizens, builds affordable housing long before it was deemed necessary.

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