Search Results for "Pear"
News Results 92 of 1000 pages
Rushmore is the world’s largest sculpture
Hugh Earnhart digs into the history of Mount Rushmore. Learn how the idea began, the faces were chosen and the work was completed.
Morrill Acts created land-grant colleges
The land grant colleges teach agriculture, mechanics and military science. Learn how the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890.
Major upgrades unveiled at Van Buren State Park campground
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently upgraded 61 campsites at Van Buren State Park campground to include full RV hook-up and other amenities.
Surrender of the Shenandoah ended Civil War
In the waters of Alaska on Little Diomede Island, the CSS Shenandoah fired the last shots of the American Civil War.
Harpers Ferry raid was the opening act for the American Civil War
John Brown’s raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry in October 1859 stands out as a critical event in the spiral that led to the American Civil War.
Approach life with the right attitude
If Judith Sutherland could give any piece of advice to parents of very young children, it would be to teach them to both win and lose gracefully.
Stark Parks under new leadership
The Stark County Board of Park Commissioners named Dan Moeglin executive director of Stark Parks and named Derek Gordon deputy director of Stark Parks.
Moving with a Conestoga or prairie wagon
Learn more about the start of a large migration of Anglo-Saxon pioneers at the end of the War of 1812.
How the sewing machine transformed society
Learn how the invention of the sewing machine led to the evolution of the American mercantile economy into the age of industrial capitalism.
Make the most of time with your children
Mike Tontimonia urges parents with children at home amid COVID-19 to enjoy this time and use it wisely, teaching life skills.
