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Our Rich History: Dan Hurley’s latest is a provocative examination of his father’s WWII experience

September 22, 2025September 21, 20250

(Editor’s note: We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History! You can browse and read any of the past columns,…

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Our Rich History: Julia Mallot Milligan – A successful 19th Century inventor

September 15, 2025September 21, 20250

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Our Rich History: Labor Day and World War II — NKY has always celebrated

September 1, 2025August 31, 20250

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune My father loved Labor Day. He especially enjoyed Cincinnati’s WEBN Labor Day…

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Our Rich History: The region’s skyline offers a number of different architectural styles and forms

August 25, 2025August 25, 20250

Editor’s Note: This is the second of two-parts on the region’s skyscrapers (We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History….

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Our Rich History: Skyscrapers in the Ohio Valley region offer a treasure trove of historic and modern styles

August 18, 2025August 25, 20250

Editor’s Note: This is the first of two-parts on the region’s skyscrapers (We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History….

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Our Rich History: Wilhelm Hildenbrand’s reconstruction saved iconic John A. Roebling Bridge

August 4, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Business branding and regional trademarks — some recognized globally

July 28, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Stop-N-Go convenience stores is quintessential America business story

July 21, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Park Hills and fond memories of baked goods, donuts and more

July 14, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Ray Hebert shares his memories of baseball Hall of Famer Ted Williams

July 7, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Gender impersonation has existed in the region since entertainment industry’s beginnings

June 30, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Cincinnati-born William ‘Bill’ Kraus was one of nation’s most important gay rights activists

June 23, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: John Franklin Pennington’s story is one of hope, patriotism, courage and success

June 16, 2025August 7, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Charles Young of Mayslick and Ripley, namesake of a national monument in Wilberforce

June 9, 2025June 8, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Henry Farny’s lesser-known works depicted images of German-American life

June 2, 2025June 12, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Newport Barracks and the American Civil War — with Kentucky in a conundrum

May 19, 2025May 19, 20250

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the…

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Our Rich History: Revisiting NKY’s role in WWII, and end of war in Europe 80 years ago

May 5, 2025May 4, 20250

Editor’s note: We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns,…

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Our Rich History: Why were Kyians, Ohio Valley residents alarmed by French in Louisiana in 1802?

April 28, 2025April 29, 20251

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune “The public mind has for some time appeared to be interested and…

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Our Rich History: Frankfort, Kentucky — a German place name?

April 21, 2025April 20, 20250

By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune Wikipedia is often criticized for its inaccuracy, so when I found the following…

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Our Rich History: Friedrich Hecker, a German 48er, honored with monument in Washington Park

April 7, 2025April 7, 20250

By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Special to NKyTribune Cincinnati has a monument in Washington Park in Over-the-Rhine that honors Friedrich Hecker…

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Our Rich History: Stanley Matthews and a career built upon the principle of Rule of Law

March 31, 2025March 30, 20250

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Today, as in the past, it sometimes feels that finding politicians who…

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Our Rich History: Partisan politics, Kentucky, and the presidential election of 1824

March 24, 2025April 24, 20250

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Two hundred years ago this month, President John Quincy Adams took the…

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