Unforgettable Ohioans : thirteen mavericks who made history on their own terms
By Randy McNutt and Cheryl Bauer McNutt
Famous Buckeyes range from presidents and inventors to aviators and astronauts. But other important Ohioans have been unfairly forgotten over the years. To find them, the authors of this book dug beneath the layer of well-known names to discover a cache of remarkable individuals whose lives had significant national or international impact. Contents: Caesar, frontier explorer -- Benjamin R. Hanby, Christmas composer -- James W. Senver, American adventurer -- David Harpster, the Wool King -- Lucy Webb Hayes, the soldiers' friend -- Moses Fleetwood Walker, writer-ballplayer -- Zachary Lansdowne, airship commander -- Blanche Noyes, champion aviatrix -- Clayton Brukner, aviation tycoon -- Mildred Gillars, traitor and teacher -- Lloyd Copas, cowboy singer -- Sydney Nathan, music man
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