Product Description: 2011 Bronze Medal – Independent Publisher Book Awards/Great Lakes Region A walk down memory lane In the summers of 1936 and 1937 the Great Lakes Exposition was presented in Cleveland, Ohio, along the Lake Erie shore just north of the downtown business area...read more

Product Description: This is a noteworthy history of Cleveland's showcase for touring shows. Hanna, the Hanna Theatre opened its doors on March 28, 1921, with an adaptation of Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper starring William Faversham. Billed as a Broadway-style theater, the Hanna was located not on Euclid Avenue but around the corner on the side street of East 14th...read more

Product Description: This is a teacher's guide of lesson plans for teaching The Jungle and the issues connected with it.

Product Description: A valuable addition to the literature on Ohio and the Civil War Eminent Cleveland historian David Van Tassel had undertaken the challenge of writing an illustrated history of the Cleveland homefront during the Civil War. Unfortunately, he died in 2000 before completing his manuscript...read more

Product Description: Offers 37 lessons and reproducible handouts discussing a variety of important topics, including ''The New American Woman of the 1920s,'' ''The Depression: Were We at Fault?,'' ''The New Deal: Overthrow or Overhaul?,'' ''The Lighter Side of Hard Times,'' ''The Stakes of D-Day,'' ''The Decision to Drop the Bomb,'' and ''Loyalty vs...read more

Product Description: This work takes the reader from the city’s first professional theatrical presentation in 1820, through the heyday of vaudeville, to the grand reopening of the newly renovated Allen Theater in 1999 and the return of touring Broadway shows to Cleveland...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: "For the greater part of Cleveland's history, its citizens struggled to create a city equal to or better than any other city in the United States, a city comparable even to the great cultural centers of Europe. Today the Cleveland Orchestra, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Play House, Karamu, and the Cleveland Ballet provide solid evidence of their success...read more