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Canada or other states. Blacks in Ohio were also limited politically. They could not vote, hold office, or testify in court. In 1860, the regulation on voting was modified some, yet only mulattoes were given the right to vote. Blacks also could not enlist in the state militia. Socially, blacks were also at a disadvantage in Ohio. Whites did not want to associate with blacks in the state. When a plan had been made to settle around 500 ex-slaves from Virginia in Ohio, they “threatened armed attack”

Parson’ School of Design. After he graduated from high school in 1940 he attended the School of Fine Art at Ohio State University. He was drafted however in 1943 in the middle of his education at Ohio State. While he was in the military he served in Great Britain and Europe. When he returned to the U.S. in 1946, he completed his studies for his Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree at Ohio State University in 1949. After he got his

Ohio i/oʊˈhaɪ.oʊ/ is a state in the Midwestern United States. Ohio is the 34th largest (by area), the 7th most populous, and the 10th most densely populated of the 50 United States. The state's chief and largest metropolis is Columbus. The name "Ohio" originated from Iroquois vocable ohi-yo’, meaning "strong anabranch" or "large burn". The state, originally partitioned from the Northwest Territory, was admitted to the Union as the 17th state (and the first under the Northwest Ordinance) on March

“ University Days” is a fine work of James Thurber. Once I start reading, I cannot resisting the tempt to know about the next event that is going to occur to the “I”. In other words, it really arouses my interest and eagerness to find out the author’s university life as well as the hidden message that he wants to convey through his story. The main topic revolves around university life which I find distinctly familiar and this greatly assists me in understanding the story. Using his words and writing

as I will be attending college within the next year. College is the place that you can go to enhance your education in order to succeed in your career choice. The two colleges that I am looking at are Miami University and the University of Cincinnati. When I attend one of these two universities, I will be going into their pre-medical program while majoring in another area that I am interested in. Both of these colleges are essentially the same in terms of acceptance rates into medical school and majors

poor to afford a doctor so his mother and father performed the surgery with a kitchen knife. In 1928 Jesse set Junior High School high jump and broad jump records. Jesse Owens won the Ohio state championship track events for three years in a row. Jesse Owens got the nickname Buckeye Bullet at Ohio State University because of the records he set. After the Olympics Jesse Owens was still struggling for money and often raced against horses, motorcycles and dogs for money. Owens response when asked

Nevertheless, the food and beverage industry has captivated my interest enough for me to pursue a career in it, especially related to the innovation and development of functional foods. During my undergraduate studies in the field of pharmacy at the University of Surabaya (UBAYA), I took a leave of absence for one year (2 semesters) which I requested several weeks before the orientation week started. I used this authorized break to refresh my mind by traveling to some parts of China and to other countries

If you can’t make it better, you can laugh at it. I found this quote by American columnist Erma Bombeck about a month into my first semester at The Ohio State University. I liked it—a lot. So much that I wrote it in sprawling letters on the dry erase board that I had been using to scribble my “motivational quote of the week” and I never erased it. I could not have known at the time how Erma’s words would transform from something my roommate and I would say flippantly about bad first dates and failed

As a son of a sharecropper and grandson of a slave, Jesse Owens created History in 1936 when he achieved what no athlete had done before: four Olympic Gold Medals. (jesseowens.com). During this era, the United States had limited civil rights and was approaching a World War with Hitler rising into power in Germany. Although Owens was victorious on the track, because of the color of his skin, He was looked down upon and unrecognized by even his own country. Through the excessive racism, one may ask

Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of the United States of America. He was born on a small Ohio farm on August 20, 1833, the second of nine children of hard working parents John Harrison and Elizabeth Ramsey Harrison. In many ways Benjamin Harrison was “born to be President” because of his heritage. He was named after his great grandfather who was a member of the House of Burgesses and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was the grandchild of 19th President of the United States