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Tragedy on the Homestead

  This story was tucked away in the Homestead files from the Bureau of Land Management at the National Archives. It involves a family tragedy, the determination of a young...

Tragedy on the Homestead

  This story was tucked away in the Homestead files from the Bureau of Land Management at the National Archives. It involves a family tragedy, the determination of a young...

The Great Streetsboro Hunt of 1819

The Great Streetsboro Hunt of 1819

It was called the Great Streetsboro Hunt of 1819.  Streetsboro is a township in Portage County, Ohio, and had bears, wolves, wild cats and deer in large numbers.  These animals...

The Great Streetsboro Hunt of 1819

It was called the Great Streetsboro Hunt of 1819.  Streetsboro is a township in Portage County, Ohio, and had bears, wolves, wild cats and deer in large numbers.  These animals...