Top tips that help you approach writing about local history in the best way. See how themes, context and an open mind are the building blocks of a good historian and how vital it is to organise your ...

There was a time not all that long ago when happily driving along at 65 to 70 mph across Ohio was not possible. In the years before the completion of the interstate highway system in the mid- to ...

In early May 1933, President Franklin Roosevelt announced that 169 naval officers were being transferred to the Civilian ...

Pearce and David Enyeart platted the village of Bloomfield with 33 lots in 1816. The name was changed to Trenton in 1820 upon ...

Find out what has already been written and published locally, about your area or your topic. See what other people have done already and examine their work with a critical eye - does it ring true, are ...

Find out how to approach reseaching the history of your town and pick up tips to get off to the best possible start. Page 1 of 7 On one level, urban history is simply a form of local history and much ...