Cincinnati Revealed: A Photographic Heritage of the Queen City Contributor(s): Grace, Kevin (Author), White, Tom (Author), White, Tom (Joint Author) |
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ISBN: 1531613268 ISBN-13: 9781531613266 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions OUR PRICE: $28.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General - Biography & Autobiography |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (0.91 lbs) 130 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Ohio |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Cincinnati Revealed: A Photographic Heritage of the Queen City, features nearly 200 rarely seen photographs and vintage postcards. Through these striking images, together with the insightful text, authors Kevin Grace and Tom White take the reader on a unique visual tour of this historic river city. It is a tour well worth taking. Since its inception in 1788, Cincinnati has evolved from a brawling pioneer town to a thriving Midwest metropolis, experiencing rapid growth and unprecedented social and technological change. Highlighted in this volume are the city's spectacular architectural achievements, its centers of culture and learning, its hubs of industry and transportation, its legendary sports tradition, its diverse neighborhoods, and, above all, the spirit of its citizenry. |