Later reinvented as the cartoonish “Johnny Appleseed," John Chapman was a pioneer who made a huge impact on America’s frontier, particularly in Ohio.

Mark Bodanza, who believes his odd behaviors attracted the attention of his contemporaries and generations yet to come, is excited to honor Johnny Appleseed with his 13th non-fiction book, titled ...

Johnny’s legend was reinvented, his image sanitized for political correctness. In his excellent book "The Botany of Desire," author Michael Pollan explores the Johnny Appleseed legend in detail.

In Leominster, Massachusetts, the birthplace of Johnny Appleseed, a study revealed that 42% of Americans believe John Chapman — Johnny Appleseed — was a myth, not a real person.

The legendary Johnny Appleseed is best known for traveling across the countryside planting trees in the 1800s, but there's much more to the man behind the legend.

The 55th Johnny Appleseed Festival was a big success this past weekend, attracting hundreds to Lisbon’s downtown area. The highlight was the Saturday morning parade. The festival also featured rides, ...