Ohio Presidents

Quentin R. Skrabec, Jr., Ph.D., is an international expert in management, manufacturing and globalization, and the author of several books on American industrial history, capitalism and notable business leaders. He lives in Maumee, Ohio.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPrefaceOne—Death at the SummitTwo—Roots of Ohio Republicanism: Ohio Whigs, Temperance, Abolition and Common SchoolsThree—Birth of the Republican PartyFour—The Civil War in Ohio and the Republican PartyFive—President Grant and the Foundation of RepublicanismSix—Ohio Republicanism and the American Empire—Rutherford HayesSeven—The Rise of National Capitalism versus InternationalismEight—Ohio Republicanism in the WildernessNine—Benjamin HarrisonTen—Congressman McKinley and the Rise of Ohio Republicanism as a National MovementEleven—Ohio Republicanism ChallengedTwelve—Ohio Republicanism at the SummitThirteen—McKinley’s Final Days and the Setting of a VisionFourteen—Progressivism’s Back DoorFifteen—Ohio Republicanism Reformed and Adapted for the TimesSixteen—The Republican Party in Rebellion and the Election of 1912Seventeen—Twilight of Ohio RepublicanismEighteen—A Renaissance of Ohio RepublicanismNineteen—Is There a Ghost of Ohio Republicanism?Chapter NotesBibliographyIndex