African American life in Franklin, Ohio
By: by Eva Louise Polley
Publisher: [Published by] Eva Louise Polley
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Place of publication not identified
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Polley Family; History; African Americans; Pictorial works; Biography
Description: From the preface : "I love to tell our story that began seven score and four years ago when twelve-year-old Rose Green and her family settled in Franklin in 1867, almost twenty years before the Polleys arrived from Kansas." So begins the preface to African American life in Franklin, Ohio, a detailed, illustrated historical record of African American life in Franklin, Ohio (Warren County).
Table of contents: title: Military. Civil War; title: World War I; title: World War II; title: Korean Conflict; title: American Legion; title: Education. Franklin High School graduates; title: Extracurricular activities; title: The teaching tradition; title: Talk about bygones. Essays; title: Families; title: Timeline. African Americans in Franklin, Ohio 1868-2012; title: Documents. Assessors records, etc.; title: Picture show. Snapshots; title: The Polley children; title: Polley women in their crowns of glory; title: FHS alumni; title: Trivia quiz. Questions and answers.