Books in Heinemann Country Studies series

Up-to-date information is presented in an attractive way to stimulate and motivate students. Major case studies are clearly flagged. They contain the right level of detail to provide your students with an in-depth study that doesn't swamp them with too much information. The invaluable section on exam preparation and revision will help students achieve the best grades they can. There are carefully graded activities on every double-page spread to help with progression and differentiation. A section of up-to-date statistics makes it easy for students to compare countries.

Why was the Northwest Ordinance important for the Ohio region? What happened at the Battle of Fallen Timbers? How did canals and railroads change Ohio and its importance in the United States? This book contains all kinds of fascinating, historical facts that tell the story of the state of Ohio. You'll find information about the first people of Ohio and the explorers and settlers who came later. You will learn about Ohio's role in the development of the Northwest Territory and its transformation into an industrial powerhouse. Plus, find out which Ohioans shaped the history of the state and nation.