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Content:

The Ice Folk and the Earth Folk

Ohio as a Part of France

Ohio Becomes English

The Forty Years' War for the West

The Captivity of James Smith

The Captivity of Boone and Kenton

The Renegades

The Wickedest Deed in Our History

The Torture of Colonel Crawford

The Escape of Knight and Slover

The Indian Wars and St. Clair's Defeat

The Indian Wars and Wayne's Victory

Indian Fighters

Later Captivities

Indian Heroes and Sages

Life in the Backwoods

The First Great Settlements

The State of Ohio in the War of 1812

A Foolish Man, a Philosopher, and a Fanatic

Ways Out

The Fight With Slavery

The Civil War in Ohio

Famous Ohio Soldiers

Ohio Statesmen

Other Notable Ohioans

Incidents and Characteristics

William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American realist author, historian, literary critic, and playwright.