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edit- Alan Axelrod
- American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic
- Belmont County Courthouse
- Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum
- Carroll County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Chardon Courthouse Square District
- Coshocton County Courthouse
- Cuyahoga County Courthouse
- Fayette County Courthouse
- Franklin College Building No. 5
- Guernsey County Courthouse
- Harrison County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Harrison National Bank
- Henry County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Huron County Courthouse and Jail
- Jefferson County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Marion County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Monroe County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Noble County Courthouse (Ohio)
- Wayne County Courthouse District
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Today's Featured ArticlesThe Types Riot was the destruction of William Mackenzie's printing press by members of the Family Compact, the ruling elite of Upper Canada, in York (modern Toronto). Mackenzie (pictured) created the Colonial Advocate and published editorials in the newspaper accusing the Family Compact of incompetence and embezzlement. On the evening of June 8, 1826, between nine and fifteen rioters forced their way into the newspaper offices and destroyed property. During the event, Mackenzie's employees tried to get passersby to help stop the rioters. Bystanders refused when they saw government officials were watching the spectacle. Mackenzie sued the rioters and jury awarded Mackenzie 625 pounds to be paid by the defendants, a harsh settlement. Several newspapers denounced the government officials who had failed to stop the riot. Reformers viewed Mackenzie as a martyr and he remained popular for several years. Historians identify the event as a sign of weakening Tory influence in Upper Canada politics. (Full article...)
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edit- The Belmont County Courthouse in St. Clairsville, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Guernsey County Courthouse in Cambridge, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Harrison County Courthouse in Cadiz, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Monroe County Courthouse in Woodsfield, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Noble County Courthouse in Caldwell, Ohio.
- The Washington County Courthouse in Marietta, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Harrison National Bank in Cadiz, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Dr. Lindley Schooley House in Belmont, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- Downtown St. Clairsville, Ohio, a historic district. On the NRHP.
- The Sawyer-Curtis House in Little Hocking, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- A montage of the National Road Mile Markers on the NRHP in Ohio County, WV.
- Barnesville High School in Barnesville, Ohio. My old school.
- The Franklin Museum in New Athens, Ohio. On the NRHP.
- The Wilcox-Mills House on the Marietta College Campus in Marietta, Ohio. On the NRHP.
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