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Richard Smith (public Historian)
Richard Smith is a Public history, public historian and writer known for his writings on History of New England, New England history and for his living history interpretations of Henry David Thoreau. Personal life Smith was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. According to the ''LA Review of Books'', "Richard grew up 'obsessed' with 19th century in the United States, 19th-century American history, and his supportive parents took him to battlefields and historic houses on family vacations." He graduated from the University of Akron with a B.A. in history in 1985. After college, he continued to study "Native American religions, the spiritual teachings of Native Americans" and Transcendentalism, Transcendentalists. In his spare time, he took part in Historical reenactment, re-enactments of the American American Civil War reenactment, Civil War and American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War, and performed with several punk rock bands. Career Smith began his career as a public histo ...
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–United States border, Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania state border. Cleveland is the most populous city on Lake Erie, the list of cities in Ohio, second-most populous city in Ohio, and the List of United States cities by population, 53rd-most populous city in the U.S. with a population of 372,624 in 2020. The city anchors the Greater Cleveland, Cleveland metropolitan area, the Metropolitan statistical area, 33rd-largest in the U.S. at 2.18 million residents, as well as the larger Cleveland–Akron, Ohio, Akron–Canton, Ohio, Canton combined statistical area with 3.63 million residents. Cleveland was founded in 1796 near the mouth of the Cuyahoga River as part of the Connecticut Western Reserve in modern-day Northeast Ohio by General Moses Clea ...
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