The pioneers, the explorers, the frontier of the industrial revolution. We led it even in the 1950s. It's not that long ago in the scheme of things. In the 1950s, six of the top 15 wealthiest cities in America were right here in Ohio. Toledo was the glass capital of the world. Akron was the rubber capital. Youngstown in Cleveland led the way in steel, dayton and computing power for the industrial revolution. (10:34–10:42)
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