Topics:

• Colonization to Independence, Beginnings-1776 
• A New Nation, 1776-1815 
• Expansion, 1815-1860
• Civil War & Reconstruction, 1861-1877 
• Industrialization & Progressivism, 1877-1917
• Foreign Affairs: Imperialism to Post-WWI, 1898-1930 
• Prosperity, Depression, New Deal, 1919-1940 ​
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Bibliography

• Barrett, Richard E. Columbus: 1860-1910. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005
• Barrett, Richard E. Columbus: 1910-1970. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006
• Kane, Kathy Mast and Sauer, Doreen Uhas. Columbus and the Ohio State University: Then and Now. San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2009.
• Knepper, George W. Ohio and Its People. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1997.
• Lentz, Ed. Columbus: The Story of a City. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Press, 2003.
• Ohio History Central.  www.ohiohistorycentral.org.
• Shriver, Phillip and Wunderlin, Jr., Clarence E.  The Documentary Heritage of Ohio.  Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2000.