Discover Alum Creek State Park’s hidden history and heritage trails.
Becky Cornett
Becky Sutherland Cornett is a retired health care administrator, independent researcher and public historian with decades of publishing experience. She is a life member of the Delaware County Historical Society, a member of the Ohio History Connection's Conestoga Society, the American Association of State and Local History (AASLH), the Lincoln Forum, and the Organization of American Historians (OAH). Since 2020, Cornett has focused on presenting, teaching, and writing about local and Ohio history topics.
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Then & Now: Delaware’s role in exploring space
Ohio’s historic and continuing central role in aviation and aerospace is well known by most Ohioans. From the Wright Brothers’ invention of the first practical, powered, and controlled airplane in 1903; to John Glenn’s 1962 first orbital flight; to Neil Armstrong’s role as “first man on the moon” in 1969; to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base […]