Ohio’s Home-Rule Amendment: Why Ohio’s General Assembly Creating Regional Governments would Combat the Regional Race to the Bottom under Current Home-Rule Principles

Cleveland State Law Review:

Ohio’s Home-Rule Amendment: Why Ohio’s General Assembly Creating Regional Governments would Combat the Regional Race to the Bottom under Current Home-Rule Principles

Law review paper written by Jonathon Angarola

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The Van Sweringen aggregation

1 The Vans. . .Veni, Vidi, Vici by George E. Condon
2 Van Sweringen Brothers from Wikipedia
3 Depression Derailed Van Sweringen Express PD 6.2.1996
4 “Enter the Van Sweringen Brothers”
5 Chapter 15 The Years Were Good: The Autobiography of Louis B. Seltzer
6 Terminal Tower – Opening Day
7 Cleveland’s Terminal Tower: The Forest City Acquires a Metropolitan Image
8 “Train Dreams” by Pete Beaty from Belt Magazine
9 Deferring Dreams: Racial and Religious Covenants in Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights and East Cleveland, 1925 to 1970 By Marian Morton

10. “Invisible Giants: the empires of Cleveland’s Van Sweringen brothers” first chapter

 

Invisible Giants: the empires of Cleveland’s Van Sweringen brothers By Herbert H. Harwood

Charles E. Ruthenberg and Socialism in Cleveland

1 Socialist Municipal Administrations in the Progressive Era Midwest: A Comparative Case Study of Four Ohio Cities, 1911-1915 by Arthur E. DeMatteo
2 When Cleveland Saw Red by John Vacha
3 Socialist Party of Ohio– War and Free Speech
4 Charles E. Ruthenberg: The Development of an American Communist, 1909-1927
5 Charles E. Ruthenberg from the Plain Dealer 1/21/96
6 May Day Riots of 1919
7 Guilty? Of What? Speeches Before the Jury
8 Charles Ruthenberg

Samuel “Golden Rule” Jones aggregation

1 Toledo’s Golden Rule Mayor by Elaine Whitfield Sharp
2 City Flourished Under Golden Rule of Jones – Toledo Blade 12/15/99 
3 Visionary mayor used Golden Rule in business, politics – Toledo Blade 9/24/99
4 Samuel M. Jones Biography
5 Samuel Jones Chapter in “The American mayor: the best & the worst big-city leaders”
6 Golden Rule Jones, Late Mayor of Toledo
7 Samuel Jones from The Arena Magazine 1906

8 Brief video about Samuel “Golden Rule” Jones from WGTE/Toledo

Social Settlement Movement aggregation

1 Settlement Houses from the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History

2 Settlement Houses in Cleveland from Cleveland State

3 Social Reform and Philanthropic Order

4 Goodrich House from Cleveland Historical

5 A historical report of the sixteen years work at Hiram House

6 Twenty Years at Hiram House

7 From Progressive to Patrician: George Bellamy and Hiram House Social Settlement, 1896-1914

James A. Garfield aggregation

1 The Western Reserve’s Self-Made President By Grant Segall

2 President James A. Garfield: Civil rights activist ahead of his time (with video)

3 James A Garfield Essay from the Miller Center University of Virginia

4 For the briefest time, President Garfield was an inspiration (Washington Post 2/17/13)

5 James A. Garfield: Lifting the Mask

6 The James A Garfield Monument

7 James Garfield Monument from Cleveland Historical

8 James A. Garfield Bio

Life Portrait of James Garfield (Video) CSPAN

10 Presidential Leadership: Rating the Best and the Worst in the White House edited by James Taranto, Leonard Leo

11. Presidents and health: How James A. Garfield’s death changed American medicine Cleveland.com 9.14.16

 

John Glenn, Ohio Senator, US Astronaut and War Hero

Material on the life and career of Senator John Glenn from Cleveland.com

John Glenn, the American hero who made a name for himself as the first American to orbit the earth, died Thursday. Glenn was born in New Concord and served as a U.S. senator from Ohio for 24 years. Full story »

John Glenn’s name lives on

  • “When John Glenn blasted off from Cape Canaveral atop an Atlas rocket in 1962, he lifted the hopes of a nation.  And when his Friendship 7 spacecraft splashed down a few hours later, the first American to orbit the Earth reminded us that with courage and a spirit of discovery there’s no limit to the heights we can reach…Full story »
    President Barack Obama's statement on the death of Sen. John Glenn
  • John Glenn says U.S. is losing scientific edge -- Brent Larkin
    Larkin was The Plain Dealer’s editorial director from 1991 until his retirement this year. COLUMBUS — Even with his life on the line, John Glenn was never one to worry. Not during 149 combat missions as a Marine fighter pilot in World War II and Korea — missions that saw his plane hit by enemy fire a dozen different…Full story »

 

Feeding Cleveland

From Cleveland Memory/Cleveland State Special Collections. Feeding Cleveland is a portal to a dynamic set of digital collections that explore the vast local food history of the Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. As important as Cleveland’s diverse ethnic heritage, its cultural footprint, or its industrial development, an understanding of this city is not complete until we take a look at how Clevelander’s have brought food to their tables over the years.

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Teaching Cleveland Digital