On August 29, 1885, Cincinnati was the scene for the first modern heavyweight championship boxing match using gloves. The Boston Strong Boy, John L. Sullivan, met Dominick McCaffrey at the…

'Words carry the dead like henchmen,' in Joshua Burton's extraordinary debut volume, Grace Engine. These spare and powerful poems are like pallbearers, like eulogists, like survivors, like battered souls hoping…

Sports are a key expression of civic identity along the Ohio River and are a large part of any discussion of Cincinnati’s heritage. Their significance helps us interpret the broader…

In the first half of the twentieth century, the Cincinnati Reds–though only rarely dominant on the field–exerted considerable influence over the world of organized baseball. The creation of the World…

The grace of God is the undeserved, free gift of love and forgiveness extended to us through Christ. Maybe you’ve heard it before. But do you merely know of His…

The title of this book is The Pursuit of Grace. The reason I point out that there is a pursuit involved is because grace is so contrary to what is…

This study of non-official structures, lay and religious, focuses on little known but enormously effective ecclesial organisations. Hundreds of these transnational Christian organisations are involved in global social engagement that…

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…