Athens, Ohio: The Village Years

by Robert Daniel

Book Overview

Two hundred years ago, Rufus Putnam, leader of the Ohio Company, sent eleven men west into the Ohio Country to found what is now the City of Athens. As one of the oldest communities in Ohio, Athens has a heritage rich in history and lore. Now, as Athens looks ahead to its third century, historian and raconteur Robert L. Daniel provides a timely assessment of the community's past.

Drawing on reminiscences by Athens residents over the past...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821411969
• ISBN13: 9780821411964
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 2.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"