The spires still point to heaven Cincinnati's religious landscape, 1788-1873 / Matthew Smith.

SeriesUrban life, landscape, and policy
Urban life, landscape, and policy. ^A1191090
Contents Note on Usage -- Introduction -- Beyond the Frontier: The Religious Landscape -- Athens of the West? Immigration, Cholera, and Alcohol -- "The Destiny of Our Nation": Missionary Competition in the Ohio Valley -- "The Cause of America": Nativism, Toleration, and Freedom -- "A Young Empire of Mind": Education and the Bible War -- Epilogue -- Bibliographic Essay.
Abstract "Explores how Cincinnati became a cultural focal point of the early American republic, highlighting questions of religion, ethnicity, and immigration in the context of specific issues such as epidemic disease, temperance reform, slavery, and education"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 191-236) and index.
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LCCN 2022017979
ISBN9781439922941 (cloth)
ISBN9781439922958 (paperback)
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