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History & GenealogyProgram Description
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Hear writer Norman Fox and join in a Q&A about local history. Co-hosted by Little Cities of Black Diamonds and their "Passages to Change: Transportation Transforms the Region" event series.ABOUT THE BOOK: "Ohio's Buckeye Trail is the longest loop hiking trail in the United States. Following wooded footpaths, multipurpose trails, canal towpaths, country roads, rivers, and lake shores, the Buckeye Trail offers access to the history and scenery of the Buckeye State. Travelers on foot get a unique perspective of Ohio as the Buckeye Trail passes through state and local forests and parks as well as small towns and urban areas..." (arcadiapublishing.com)ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Norman Fox has lived in Athens County, Ohio, since 1992 to be close to the Hocking Hills. He taught at Hocking College and served as site manager of Robbins Crossing Historical Village. Fox currently volunteers for several organizations, including the Athens County History Center and the Ohio Buckeye Trail Association.