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Long, Ohio (sometimes called Longtown, Ohio) was a predominantly African American community in Darke County, Ohio. . . .

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Long, Ohio (sometimes called Longtown, Ohio) was a predominantly African American community in Darke County, Ohio. . . .

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Irishtown Bend was a traditionally Irish community located along the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio. . . .

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Glenville, Ohio is a neighborhood area of Cleveland. It is located to the northeast of Cleveland. Historically, this neighborhood has been home to various ethnic groups. . . .

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Joshua Reed Giddings was a prominent abolitionist, lawyer, and politician, who spent most of his life in Ashtabula County, Ohio. The Ashtabula County Historical Society maintains Giddings's former law office as a museum . . .

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In 1864, during the American Civil War, Ohioan Benjamin Franklin Wade, a United States Senator, and Henry Winter Davis, a United States Representative from Maryland, introduced the Wade-Davis Bill. . . .

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Benjamin Franklin Wade was a political leader from Ohio and a Radical Republican in the Reconstruction years after the American Civil War. . . .

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The United States Sanitary Commission was organized in New York in April 1861. . . .

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Allen Trimble was a prominent figure in the early political history of Ohio. . . .

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Noah Swayne was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in nineteenth century America. . . .

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