Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 3 Professional Commentary: This oil painting artist Henry Dischinger depicts a forest scene. The painting may be Dischinger's impression of the Black Swamp, an area of northwestern Ohio from the Maumee River to Fort Wayne, Indiana that both American Indians and white settlers avoided because of its knee-deep mud and mosquitoes.... 922 Cleveland Art Museum of Art Holden Gallery Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 7 Professional Commentary: These six photographs show the Holden gallery, which was designed specifically to house the Renaissance Italian collection of Delia Holden, wife of Cleveland Plain Dealer owner Liberty Holden. These visuals could be used to introduce students to the impact and significance of Renaissance ideas and artwork.... 923 Big Bottom Monument Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 3 Professional Commentary: This content resource is of two photographs of the Big Bottom Massacre Monument. This monument was named for the three -acre Big Bottom Park, which was the site of a skirmish between Ohio Company settlers and some Delaware and Wyandot Indians on January 2, 1791.... 924 A.I. Root Company Bee Hives Photograph Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This photograph, taken near Medina County, Ohio, shows a field of beehives owned by the A.I. Root Company.... 925 Aeneas McKay Letter to Arthur St. Clair Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This letter written by Aeneas McKay from the area near Fort Pitt (now Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) to Arthur St. Clair (then magistrate for the area around Fort Pitt) in September of 1774 describes Connolly's raids against the American Indians in Ohio and the assembling of troops for additional raids during Lord Dunmore's War.... Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This copy of the Treaty of Greenville is dated August 3, 1795. It is nineteen pages long and contains three pages of preliminary articles and the actual treaty, consisting of sixteen pages.... 927 Signing of the Treaty of Green Ville Painting Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This working copy of Howard Chandler Christy's Signing of the Treaty of Greenville was created in 1945. The state of Ohio commissioned Christy, a nationally-known illustrator, to create the work for the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Greenville, which ended the Indian Wars in Ohio.... 928 Thomas Rotch Letters Concerning Relations with American Indians Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: These two letters were written by Thomas Rotch of Kendal, Ohio (now Massillon) and deal with the relationships between settlers and the American Indians. In the first four-page letter, Rotch assures his parents that the settlement is not in danger of an attack by American Indians, despite the fact that the American Indians allied with the... Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: Thirteen-year-old Mary Munson drew this map of Ohio in 1822. It shows Ohio counties as they appeared after the creation of Union County in 1820.... 930 Wyandot Mission Paintings Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: Two paintings by Frank Halbedel show the Wyandot Mission Church near Upper Sandusky, Ohio. The first oil painting, The Wyandot Indian Mission, commemorates the rededication of the church in 1887.... |