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Department of History

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Downtown Plains, Georgia light up to celebrate President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday.

It鈥檚 not every day that someone gets to celebrate the 100th birthday of their hero, but for 麻豆视频 graduate student Mason St. Clair it happened. On Oct. 1, he was in Plains, Georgia, attending the 100th birthday bash of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and shared details of his experience with 麻豆视频 Today. Carter, a Democrat who served one term from 1977-1981, is the only American president to live to age 100.

Ohio National Guardsmen on May 4, 1970

Brian VanDeMark, a historian with the United States Naval Academy, has written a new book 鈥溌槎故悠: An American Tragedy.鈥 He will participate in a panel discussion at 麻豆视频 on Sept. 27.

Tenskwatawa and Willam Henry Harrison

Associate Professor James Seelye, Ph.D., shares how the eclipse of 1806 had an important impact in the history of the newly established state of Ohio. 

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Kenneth Bindas on WRHS carousel.

Attending a meeting at the Western Reserve Historical Society comes with extra fun. 

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Pictured on the Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel at Western Reserve Historical Society are (from left to right) Kevin Adams, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of 麻豆视频鈥檚 Department of History; Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Ph.D., dean of 麻豆视频鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences; and Kelly Falcone-Hall, president and CEO of Western Reserve Historical Society.

Western Reserve Historical Society and 麻豆视频 have announced a cooperation agreement enabling unique access and real-world experiences for students and faculty in the Department of History. 麻豆视频 students will gain access to archival research materials for research projects, internships and jobs as well as research assistantships for graduate level students.

What's the Big Idea?

Hop on board as 麻豆视频 President Todd Diacon engages with Elizabeth Smith-Pryor, associate professor of history with 麻豆视频鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, as she conducts research on the impact of the Urban League.

Four men are holding a large check from Ohio History Connection

The development of liquid crystal technology in Northeast Ohio - and specifically at 麻豆视频 - is an important part of the region鈥檚 and university鈥檚 legacies and ongoing global impact.