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Recollections of Life in Ohio, from 1813 to 1840 by William Cooper Howells
Recollections of Life in Ohio is the autobiography of William Cooper Howells (1807-1894), father of the American novelist William Dean Howells. The Howells were Welsh woolen mill owners. William Cooper's father brought the family to America in 1808--at a time when Great Britain actually forbid skilled workmen from emigrating, thus putting the father's practical knowledge of mill machinery in great demand. Small scale industries--paper and woolen mills, flour mills, and distilleries were sprouting apace with farms in the newly opened lands of Ohio, where the Howells settled in 1813. This was a...
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Episodes
01 - Emigration to America; Down the Ohio by Keelboat 02.01.2026 31:37
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02 - The Woolen Mill; Sketch of Quaker Usages and Customs 01.01.2026 30:26
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03 - Scanty Schooling; A Religious Enthusiast 31.12.2025 30:28
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04 - A Log Cabin; Pigs in the Woods 30.12.2025 36:00
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05 - Early Steamboats; Rafts on the River 29.12.2025 35:54
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06 - Camp-Meeting in the Rain; A Night Grammar School 28.12.2025 32:50
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07 - Washing of Blue Feet; Hewn-Log Farmhouses 27.12.2025 34:49
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08 - Tobacco Raising; The Ohio Canal and Work on it 26.12.2025 36:14
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09 - The Author Opens a Grammar School; How Singing was Taught 25.12.2025 31:32
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10 - Six Cents Fine and Five Minutes in Jail; The Author Starts a Magazine 24.12.2025 30:55
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11 - Public Executions; Slaveholders' Panic in Wheeling 23.12.2025 33:10
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12 - Opposition to the Mexican War; Declining Years 22.12.2025 30:54
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