German Cincinnati

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Focusing on the German American experience, this book delves into the history of German immigrants in Greater Cincinnati, beginning in the late 18th century and peaking in the 19th century. It highlights their significant contributions to the region's social, political, and cultural landscape, establishing Cincinnati as a key part of the "German Triangle" alongside St. Louis and Milwaukee. The narrative also addresses the challenges faced during the world wars and the subsequent revival of ethnic heritage, reinforcing Cincinnati's status as a major center of German culture in the U.S.