Happy Birthday to Louis Bromfield

By buckeyemuse | December 31, 2013

This past Friday–December 27, 2013–marks the birthday of Louis Bromfield, Ohio author and conservationist. Bromfield was born near Mansfield, Ohio on December 27, 1896. Stay tuned for a post on this important Ohio author and conservationist!

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Paul Laurence Dunbar: Ohio writer and man of letters

By buckeyemuse | October 3, 2013 |

Paul Laurence Dunbar is one of the most prominent and well-known Ohio authors. He remains significant for his accomplishments in both formal and dialect verse, and is a towering presence in the history of African-American writing. Although best known for his poetry, Dunbar also wrote novels, short stories, libretti, and plays. Paul Laurence Dunbar was…

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