Our Rich History: The Civil War — Richmond, Kentucky, to Cincinnati, Ohio
By James D. Porter III Special to NKyTribune By August 1862, the United States was entrenched in the Civil War…
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Our Rich History: Out of struggle and hardship, Covington’s new Cathedral is born
Editor’s note: This is the final part of a four-part series celebrating the Quasquicentennial (125th) anniversary of the Dedication of…
Our Rich History: The Bishop and the architect — and a vision for the future of Covington
Editor’s note: This is the second in a four-part series celebrating the Quasquicentennial (125th) anniversary of the Dedication of St….
Our Rich History: Heartwarming holiday harmonies along our river region that inspired the world
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune As the holiday season sparkles across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, it’s worth remembering that…
Our Rich History: Part 2 The Cincinnati Strangler — Mid-1960s murders still resonate
Part 2 of 2 parts By Dennis Whitehead Special to NKyTribune The killer, or killers, left scant evidence at the…
Our Rich History: The Cincinnati Strangler – mid-1960s murders still resonate today
By Dennis Whitehead Special to NKyTribune Part 1 of 2 parts Sixty years ago, a killer was on the loose…
Our Rich History: Much to be thankful for on Thanksgiving 1945, with war over
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune There was much to be thankful for in 1945. On May 8th…
Our Rich History: The automobile craze and Kentucky Motors
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune The “roaring ‘20s” were known for more than Prohibition, bootlegging, and speakeasies….
Our Rich History: Armistice Day in the 1920s — A nation in search of itself
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune In the 21st Century, we celebrate Veterans Day as if the 11th…
Our Rich History: Skyscraper sweepstakes in Ohio River region, starting in early 1910s
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune The early 1900s witnessed an intense competition among U.S. cities to build…
Our Rich History: Inventor and businessman Thomas Brennan and his impact on Ohio River region
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Our Rich History: Anne Campbell, an educational, cultural, and political force in NKY
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Our Rich History: Cincinnati’s German Battalion and the dedication of the Tyler Davidson Fountain
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Our Rich History: Failed Licking River navigation project became casualty of tough economic times
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Our Rich History: The Ohio River has long served as a musical highway for the Cincinnati region
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Our Rich History: Dan Hurley’s latest is a provocative examination of his father’s WWII experience
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Our Rich History: Julia Mallot Milligan – A successful 19th Century inventor
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Our Rich History: Labor Day and World War II — NKY has always celebrated
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune My father loved Labor Day. He especially enjoyed Cincinnati’s WEBN Labor Day…
Our Rich History: The region’s skyline offers a number of different architectural styles and forms
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two-parts on the region’s skyscrapers (We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History….
Our Rich History: Skyscrapers in the Ohio Valley region offer a treasure trove of historic and modern styles
Editor’s Note: This is the first of two-parts on the region’s skyscrapers (We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History….
Our Rich History: Wilhelm Hildenbrand’s reconstruction saved iconic John A. Roebling Bridge
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Our Rich History: Business branding and regional trademarks — some recognized globally
We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…