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The Newark Earthworks: One of the World’s Ancient Wonders

Cleo Redd Fisher Museum 203 E Main St, Loudonville, Ohio

Come visit the Cleo Redd Fisher Historical Museum for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers' Bureau event with Brad Lepper about the Newark Earthworks! The Newark Earthworks are the largest set of geometric enclosures and mounds in the world. The work of the Hopewell people who lived in Ohio circa A.D. 1-  400, these geometric earthworks covered nearly five square miles, using ... Read More

Underground Railroad in Ohio

Coshocton County District Library Main Branch 655 Main Street, Coshocton, Ohio

Come visit the Coshocton County District Library for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers' Bureau event with Valerie Boyer about the Underground Railroad in Ohio! Do we really know the story of Underground Railroad? This talk discusses the food, the clothes, the Ohio Black codes, the technicalities around “freedom”, and the length of the journey—in all its complexity. The nuance of some ... Read More

Underground Railroad in Ohio

Garst Museum 205 North Broadway, Greenville, Ohio

Come visit the Garst Museum at Darke County Historical Society for an Ohio Humanities' Speakers' Bureau event with Valerie Boyer about the Underground Railroad in Ohio! Do we really know the story of Underground Railroad? This talk discusses the food, the clothes, the Ohio Black codes, the technicalities around “freedom”, and the length of the journey—in all its complexity. The ... Read More

Moving Off the Farm and Trying to Stay Amish

Coshocton County District Library Main Branch 655 Main Street, Coshocton, Ohio

Come visit the Coshocton County District Library for an Ohio Humanities Speakers' Bureau event with Susan Trollinger about Amish culture in Ohio! By now most Americans likely know something about Amish life—that the Amish depend on horse and buggy for transportation, that they do not plug into the electrical grid, that their cuisine is delicious, and that they live according ... Read More

Ohio In the Civil War

Stark County Civil War Roundtable 1275 E Nimisila Rd, North Canton, Ohio

Come learn about Ohio in the Civil War at the Stark County Civil War Roundtable with Mark Holbrook!

Modern Art and Popular Culture

Earnest Brew Works 4342 S Detroit Ave, Toledo, Ohio

Come visit Earnest Brew Works for an Ohio Humanities Speakers' Bureau event with Matthew Donahue about modern art and pop culture! This presentation examines the way in which popular culture has been used in the world of visual arts. This tradition goes back to Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque during the cubist era, to the pop art movement of the ... Read More

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