This was the first college in northern Ohio. At the age of 5, John Brown’s family moved to Hudson. Where was John Brown’s hometown? Torrington, ConnecticutJohn Brown was born into a deeply religious family in Torrington, Connecticut, in 1800. Led by a father who was vehemently opposed to slavery, the […]
In May 1858, Brown held a secret anti-slavery convention in Canada. About 50 black and white supporters adopted Brown’s anti-slavery constitution. In December, Brown moved beyond talk and plans. He led a daring raid from Kansas across the border into Missouri, where he killed one slave owner and freed 11 […]
boh. – ee. – oh. bo. – i. – o. bo. – hí – o. How do you pronounce Kyra? Pronunciation of Kyra Type of Name: first. Origin: Greek. Gender: Female. Alternate Spelling(s): Kira. Meaning: Lady. Additional Information: You can pronounce it Kyra like Tyra but with a K or […]
Oaths made by this river brings something ‘worse than death’ to the oath bearer if not fulfilled. If anyone bathes in the Styx and survives, that person will bear the Curse of Achilles and become invulnerable to most physical attacks, excluding a small spot on their body that if struck […]
Living in Cuyahoga Falls offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Cuyahoga Falls there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Cuyahoga Falls and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Cuyahoga Falls are above […]
Akron, OH Data Series Nov 2021 Jan 2022 Unemployment Rate(3) (2)3.7 4.8 Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment Total Nonfarm(4) 324.5 315.7 12-month % change 0.3 0.9 How is the job market in Akron Ohio? Akron has seen the job market increase by 0.8% over the last year. Future job growth […]
The Old Stone Church is a historic Presbyterian church located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, and is the oldest building on Public Square.Old Stone Church (Cleveland, Ohio) Old Stone Church The Old Stone Church, viewed from the Terminal Tower Location 91 Public Square Cleveland, Ohio 44113 Coordinates 41°30′1″N 81°41′41″W Built 1855 […]
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is an American multinational tire manufacturing company founded in 1898 by Frank Seiberling and based in Akron, Ohio. Goodyear manufactures tires for automobiles, commercial trucks, light trucks, motorcycles, SUVs, race cars, airplanes, farm equipment and heavy earth-moving machinery. What tire manufacturers are in Akron […]
Numerous rubber companies operated in or near Akron, Ohio, making this city the “Rubber Capital of the World.” Among the large-scale rubber producers to have factories in the area were the B.F. Goodrich Company, the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, and the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Is Akron Ohio […]
The Ohio University athletic team nickname of “Bobcats” was decided via a 1925 a campus-wide contest. Our bobcat mascot named Rufus has changed appearances many times since the debut in 1960, from papier-mâché all the way to the current costume. What is Ohio University best known for? Distinguished by its […]
Patten University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (”WSCUC”). When did Patten University close? After a period in which students have had the opportunity to review and decide upon their transfer options, and after instruction ends on December 14, 2018, Patten University will cease operations. Is […]
The NPSL is a semi-professional league, comprising some teams that have paid players and some that are entirely amateur. Is UPSL considered professional? The United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) is a mostly American professional development soccer league that was founded in Santa Ana in Southern California, with teams in regionalized […]
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, many migrants from the Appalachian region and European immigrants came to Akron looking for work in these industries. There was also a significant African American population going back prior to the Civil War. Why did immigrants move to Ohio? Many migrated from Pennsylvania […]
Mid-American Conference. The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I collegiate athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois. What does MAC team mean? Mountain Athletic Conference (Pennsylvania high school athletics) MAC. Who is […]
A male kangaroo is called a boomer, a female kangaroo a flyer, and a baby kangaroo a joey. What is the female of kangaroo? A male kangaroo is called a buck, boomer, or jack and a female is referred to as a doe, flyer, or jill. A group of kangaroos […]