Ohio and the Civil War: 150 Years Later

See the Ohio Historical Society traveling exhibit Ohio and the Civil War: 150 Years Later, hosted by Minerva Public Library and sponsored by the Ohio Humanities Council, American Electric Power and the National Endowment for the Humanities. The exhibit explores Ohio's role in the Civil War and examines broad themes such as Democracy, Transformation and Memory as well as the societal impact of the Civil War on families, work, money, art and music. Through the lens of these themes, the exhibit explores topics such as civil rights, political dissent, pacifism, religion and popular culture and reveals patterns in our country’s response to such topics throughout history.