Fertile Farmland led the way in the first industrial revolution. Even in the 1950s, that wasn't that long ago. Even In the 1950s, six of the top 15 wealthiest cities in America were right here at home in Ohio. That includes Toledo. It was the glass capital of the world. Akron was the rubber capital of the world. Cleveland, these were a Youngstown, These were the steel capitals of the entire world. (15:49–15:58)
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Asserts that in the 1950s, Ohio had six of the top 15 wealthiest cities in America.
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