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SUMMARY:Journey to Ohio in 1810
LOCATION:Girard Free Library\, 105 E. Prospect Street Girard\, OH 44420
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>\"We have concluded the reason so few are willing to re
 turn from the Western country is not that the country is so good\, but bec
 ause&nbsp\; the journey is so bad.\"</em></p>\n<p>In 1810\, 20-year-old Ma
 rgaret Van Horn Dwight embarked on a remarkable journey from Connecticut t
 o Warren\, Ohio\, through the Connecticut Western Reserve. &nbsp\;Along th
 e way\, she recorded her observations of the people\, landscapes\, hardshi
 ps\, and adventures she encountered\, creating a vivid firsthand account o
 f early American travel.</p>\n<p>Join Ray O'Neill from the Girard Historic
 al Society as he explores <em>A Journey to Ohio in 1810</em>\, bringing Ma
 rgaret's experiences to life through stories\, historical context\, and fa
 scinating insights into life in the developing Western Reserve during Ohio
 &rsquo\;s early years of statehood. &nbsp\;Discover the challenges of fron
 tier travel and the personality behind Margaret&rsquo\;s journal\, from he
 r hopes of finding a husband to her candid &mdash\; and sometimes cutting 
 &mdash\; views of her fellow travelers\, waggoners\, and the Pennsylvania 
 Dutch.</p>
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