Columbiana County native, Kathy Schulz, join us to discuss her recently published book, The Underground Railroad in Ohio.Kathy tells us what the Underground Railroad was (and what it wasn't!!). We learn why Ohio was truly at the heart of the Underground Railroad and the important role that Columbiana County had in the Underground Railroad.We are also introduced to a number of very interesting characters whom exemplify the people of the Underground Railroad.Click here for a link to the book's website.If you enjoy this podcast, you can catch one of Kathy's presentations as part of her book tour:Ohio Book Tour Mad River Theater Works, Yellow Springs, Friday Jan 13, 7pm  (panel discussion and play)Clark County Public Library, Springfield, Saturday Jan 14, 2pmUnion Township Public Library, Ripley, Sunday Jan 15, 2pm Mechanicsburg Public Library, Saturday Jan 21, 1 pmDelaware County Historical Association, Sunday Jan 22, 2 pm Dresden Branch, Muskingum County Library/Prospect Place Historic Home, Thursday Jan 26, 5pmMindfair Books, Oberlin, Saturday Jan 28, 2pmLoganberry Books, Cleveland, Sunday Jan 29, 1pmCrestview High School, Tuesday January 31, 9amUnderground Railroad Museum, Flushing, Sunday Feb 5, 2pmMassillon Public Library/Spring Hill Historic Home UGRR Site, Monday Feb 6, 6pmHaines House UGRR Museum & Rodman Public Library, Alliance, Tuesday Feb 7, 6:30pmColumbiana Public Library, Wednesday Feb 8, 2pmCozad-Bates House, Cleveland, Saturday Feb 11, noon (docent talks)Fireside Books, Chagrin Falls, Sunday Feb 12, 1pm (signing only)Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, Monday Feb 13, 2pmSalem Historical Society, Tuesday Feb 14, 7pmMulberry Street Books, Lebanon, Thursday Feb 16, 2pm (signing only)Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Cincinnati, Thursday Feb 16, 7pm

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