The Spires Still Point to Heaven: Cincinnati's Religious Landscape, 1788-1873

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Exploring the social dynamics of nineteenth-century Cincinnati, this book examines how the city became a battleground for nativism, toleration, and freedom. It delves into the conflicts and interactions among various ethnic groups, highlighting the struggles over identity and belonging. Through vivid historical accounts, the narrative reveals how these tensions shaped the community and influenced broader American societal changes, ultimately testing the limits of acceptance and prejudice in a rapidly evolving urban landscape.