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The Historical Times is published quarterly by The Granville Historical Society and has been published for more than 20 years.

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  Anthony Lisska
   
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Historical Times Issue Size Lead Article
2007 Fall 865Kb "Sign the Pledge", delivered by Jon Farris, edited by Theresa Overholser.
2007 Summer 1,356Kb "Music in Granville During Its First Century", by William Osborne
2007 Spring 1,079Kb The 175th Anniversary of Denison University", by Anthony J. Lisska.
2006 Winter 1,047Kb "Edward Andrew Deeds and the History of Denison's Deeds Field", by Brian Shue and Jason Wright.
2006 Spring/Summer 1,503Kb "Industry in Licking County", by Shirley Adams Palmer
2006 March 676Kg "On Doing Local History", by Anthony J. Lisska
2005 December 984Kb "Denison University in the Early 1850s, The Great Removal Issue", by Erin Currie and Lauren Molten
2005 August 784Kb "Her Story:  Famous Women in Granville History", by Lindsey Nikolai and Mary Mooney
2005 May 815Kb "Observations on the Natural and Cultural Resources of the Spring Valley, by Andrew M. Mickelson
2005 February 1,047Kb "Granville's big historical moment was a riot!..or was it?" by Kevin Bennett and Tom Martin
2004 Spring  (only two issues occurred in 2004) 805Kb "The Preview of the New Granville History Bicentennial", by Tony Lisska
2004 Winter.pdf 513KB "Ellen Hayes, Granville Author, Political Radical, Wellesley College Mathematician", by Anthony Lisska
2003 Fall.pdf 832Kb "The Very Rich Life of Anthony Pinkerton Prichard.", by Theresa Overholser
2003 Summer.pdf 1,335Kb "That was Woody", by Robert McDaniel as told to Louis Middleman
2003 Spring.pdf 586Kb "The First Pulpit in Granville, The Story of the Village Post Office Mural", by Anthony J. Lisska
2003 Winter.pdf 758Kb "The Ohio and Granville of 1831:  The Religious and Social Conditions", by Francis W. Shepardson
2002 Fall.pdf 644Kb "A backward Glance at the Forward Pass:  Giving Credit Where Credit is DU!", By Anthony J. Lisska
2002 Summer.pdf 754Kb "The Stills of Granville:  From Corn Whiskey to Peach Brandy, With a Little Cherry Bounce on the Side", by Anthony J. Lisska
2002 Spring.pdf 400Kb "The Importance of Village Life in Early Nineteenth-Century Ohio", by Dale T. Knobel
2002 Winter.pdf 465Kb "Clara Sinnett White, 1862-1947", by William Hoffman
2001 Fall.pdf 807Kb "William Rainey Harper, The Granville Years", Anthony J. Lisska
2001 Summer.pdf 624Kb "Sylvester Horton Rosecrans, The "Other" Rosecrans from Homer", by Anthony J. Lisska
2001 Spring.pdf 1,366Kb "The Old Granville and The New", by Francis Wayland Shepardson, 1899
2001 Winter.pdf 493Kb "Origins of the Modern Granville Water Works 1885-1886", by Robert J. Sauer
2000 Fall.pdf 711Kb "James Gilruth:  The Story of a Nineteenth Century Circuit Rider", by Tony Stoneburner
2000 Summer.pdf 794Kb "James Gilruth:  Methodist Circuit-rider", by Tony Stoneburner
2000 Spring.pdf 558Kb "The 4th of July Celebration, from the Granville Times", July 8, 1915
2000 Winter.pdf 417Kb "A Supreme Court Justice, a Senator, Two Generals and a Stove Maker:  Civil War Friends and Citizen-Soldiers", by Anthony J. Lisska
1999 Fall.pdf 710Kb "The Old Academy Building:  Standing Proudly for 166 Years"
1999 Summer.pdf 1,335Kb "Tracing the Granville Feeder Canal", by Albert Watson Davison, Jr.
1999 Spring.pdf 1,012Kb "The Early Days of the Granville Golf Course", by Bob Evans
1999 Winter.pdf 691Kb "Winter Fun In Granville", by Bob Evans
1998 Fall.pdf 760Kb "The Coming of Age of Nellie Oakes, Part II", by Megan Catherine Lisska
1998 Summer.pdf 554Kb "The Granville Riot, Granville's Reaction to the 1836 Abolitionist Convention Held at the Bancroft Barn on north Street", by Henry Howe, 1836, and "The Coming of Age of Nellie Oakes, Part I", by Megan Catherine Lisska
1998 Spring.pdf 871Kb "A New-Year's Sermon, A composite of Jacob Little's new-year sermons from 1838, 1849, 1852, 1853, and 1854", by James Boggs
1998 Winter.pdf 519Kb "Major General Charles Griffin, Granville's Forgotten Hero", by B. Kevin Bennett
1997 Fall.pdf 383Kb "Hubert Howe Bancroft, Historian of the West", by Ann Natalie Hansen
1997 Summer.pdf 734Kb "The Granville Furnace", by William Hoffman
1997 Spring.pdf 796Kb "The House on Loudon Street", by Ann Natalie Hansen
1997 Winter.pdf 892Kb "A Memorial to a Beloved Wife Establishes a Literary Tradition", by Paul Bennett
1996 Fall.pdf 1091Kb "Some Myths About Harmon-hyphen-Burke and Their Field", by G. E. Meyers
1996 Summer.pdf 1736Kb "The Hub of Ohio:  A collection of Late Nineteenth Century Granville Advertisements", by the editors
1996 Spring.pdf 1,099Kb "The Church Builder in Newark Who Became the Hero of a Willa Cather Novel", by Anthony Lisska
1996 Winter.pdg 1,044Kb "From Quarry to Park:  A History of Sugarloaf", by Marilyn Jung
1995 Fall.pdf 921Kb "Fifty Years of Fidelity to a Fine Ideal", by Charles Browne White, July 31, 1930
1995 Summer.pdf 648Kb "The Ku Klux Klan in Licking County", by B. Kevin Bennett
1995 Spring.pdf 501Kb "Native American Earthworks Sculpt Lunar Odyssey", by Richard Holden, The Earlhamite, Vol. 105, No. 1, Autumn 1984
1995 Winter.pdf 632Kb "The Influence of St. Luke's on the early Life of Granville", from The Granville Times, May 8, 1927
1994 Fall.pdf 595Kb "Remembering Minnie Hite Moody", by Paul Bennett
1994 Spring.pdf 824Kb "The Deep Cut, Ohio's Greatest Engineering Feat in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century", by Daniel Bonar and Anthony Lisska
1994 Winter.pdf 451Kb "The Granville Institute of Hydropathy", from The Philosopher of Mount Parnassus, by Charles Browne White
1993 Fall.pdf 232Kb "Preppies on the Hill, Doane Academy and Its Predecessors", by Thomas Gallant
1993 Summer.pdf 585Kb "A Tribute to Bill and Alma Utter", by G. Wallace Chessman
1993 Spring.pdf 817Kb "A Visit to Granville in 1834", from an anonymous diary
1993 Winter.pdf 542Kb "How Licking County Got Its Name", by Robert W. Alrutz
1992 Fall.pdf 899Kb "A Brief Life history of Willard Warner, (Granville Native/Forty-Niner/Civil War General/United States Senator/Alabama Carpetbagger)", by Antony Lisska
1992 Summer.pdf 680Kb "The Story behind Our Lady of Mercy School, How 'Fassett's Folly' Acquired a New Mission, by Ann Natalie Hansen
1992 Spring.pdf 638Kb "It's god's Truth, William", The Story of the Welsh Hills, by Eric Evans
1992 Winter.pdf 882Kb "Tied and Bound by More Than a Road", A Look at the Historical Relationship between Granville and Newark, by G. Wallace Chessman
1991 Fall.pdf 887Kb "An Account of Two Beaver Dams in the North Western Part of Granville Township", by Charles W. Bryant, Oct. 1885
1991 Summer.pdf 947Kb "The Big Swamp, The Licking Summit Reservoir, Buckeye Lake", by Daniel Bonar and Anthony Lisska
1991 Spring.pdf 705Kb "The Battle of North Mountain:  A Military Disaster for Licking County", by Kevin Bennett
1991 Winter.pdf 1120Kb "The Newark-Granville Interurban Car:  Was It the First Interurban in the Country?", by Anthony Lisska
1990 Fall.pdf 711Kb "Morris Schaff:  Author/Soldier/Historian/Public Servant", by Samuel D. Schaff
1990 Summer.pdf 774Kb "Denison Summer Theater", by William Brasmer
1990 Spring.pdf 531Kb "The First Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church", by Fanchion R. Lewis and the Editorial Board
1990 Winter.pdf 547Kb "The First Ohioans:  Licking County's Paleoindian Pioneers", by Bradley T. Lepper
1989 Fall.pdf 749Kb "Bushnell's History of Granville:  Centennial of Publication", by Henry Bushnell, 1889
1989 Summer.pdf 549Kb "An Old-School Minister, Charles J Baldwin, Minister of the Granville Baptist Church, 1886 to 1913", by Arthur C. Baldwin, 1937
1989 Spring.pdf 552Kb "Painter from the Past, Miss Minnie Belle Jones", by Fanchion Lewis
1989 Winter.pdf 570Kb "The Abolitionists in Granville", by Horace King
1988 Fall.pdf 739Kb "Bryn Du Farm and Bryn Du Mansion, Granville, Ohio", by Fanchion Lewis
1988 Summer.pdf 593Kb "Checking Out Utopia", Architecture in Granville,  by Marilyn Hirshler
1988 Spring.pdf 661Kb "Thomas D. Jones and Cincinnati", Granville Civil War Sculptor, by William Stewart
1888 Winter.pdf 505Kb "The Religious Heritage of the Granville Settlers", by Richard Shiels
1987 Fall.pdf 546Kb "Northwest Ordinance of 1787", by Robert Drake

 

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