This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
How a Nation Was Moved Westward
A compact historical note traces American westward expansion from the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 to the 150th anniversary of Northwest Territory civil government, highlighting Marietta, the growth to 25 million residents, and the ULSI commemorative stamp. Also cited is Babe Ruth’s home run record context and a boxing contract update featuring Tony Zate, with a horizontal puzzle of clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Io River
Virginia
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Westerard
Pacific
Wester Reserve
Congress
Ohio
Rufus Putnam
Pennsylvania
Fort Harmon
Marie Antoinette
Marietta
Northwest Territory
ULSI
Secs Service, Inc
Cincinnati
Babe Ruth
Brooklyn Dodgers
Detroit
Hank Greenberg
Jimmy Foxx
Boston