Hidden History of Cincinnati

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Exploring a tapestry of vibrant stories, this book delves into Cincinnati's rich history, highlighting events like the extinction of the last passenger pigeon, Martha, and the tragic Sultana disaster. It recounts Annie Oakley's shooting contest victory over her future husband, the first train robbery, and the clever tactics of victims. The narrative also honors the Black Brigade's defense against Confederate forces and the origins of the Cincinnati Bengals, showcasing the city's significant role in America's post-Revolution era.