In an attempt to place each historical event in the context of its own time, the History WORKS staff maintains and continuously develops a historical timeline. Ohio's history is long and diverse. The inhabitants of this state have been developing socially, culturally, economically, militarily and politically since approximately 500 B.C.E.

2000:  A New Millennium		1900:  The American Century		1800:  Building a New Nation
1700:  The Age of Homespun		1600:  Colonization & Settlement		1500 - B.C.E.:  Age of Exploration