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Reviews the book 'The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History,' edited by David D. Van Tassel and John J. Grabowski.

Reviews the book 'AlabamaNorth: African-American Migrants, Community, and Working-Class Activism in Cleveland, 1915-45,' by Kimberley L. Phillips.

Reviews the book `The Town That Started the Civil War,' by Nat Brandt, which introduces readers to a little-known event that occurred in the college town of Oberlin, Ohio, a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Reviews the book `The Bicentennial Guide to Greater Cincinnati: A Portrait of Two Hundred Years,' by Geoffrey J. Giglierano and Deborah A. Overmyer with Frederic L. Propas.

Reviews the book `The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History,' edited by David D. Van Tassel and John J. Grabowski.

Reviews the non-fiction book `Making Better Citizens: Housing Reform and the Community Development Strategy in Cincinnati, 1890-1960,` by Robert B. Fairbanks.

Reviews the book 'Cleveland: A Tradition of Reform,' edited by David D. Van Tassel and John J. Grabowski.

Reviews the book `Cincinnati, Queen City of the West, 1819-1838,' by Daniel Aaron, a history of Cincinnati, Ohio. Domestic manners; Frances Trollope's denunciation that made Cincinnati internationally infamous; Cincinnati's treatment of abolitionists, the outcome of the Lane debate, the Black Code and the antislavery riots; Relative importance of individualism as opposed to cooperation; German immigrants' spread of the epidemic of voluntarism.

Reviews the book `Mountain People in a Flat Land: A Popular History of Appalachian Migration to Northeast Ohio, 1945-1965,' by Carl E. Feather.

Reviews the book "Inside Looking Out: The Cleveland Jewish Orphan Asylum, 1868-1924," by Gary Edward Polster.

Reviews the book `The Town That Started the Civil War,' by Nat. H. Brandt, Jr. about how the town of Oberlin, Ohio was involved in the Civil War.