After a court in this city failed to indict William Berner for murder, its political machine, which had been led by John Roll McLean and Thomas C. Campbell, lost power in the wake of destructive riots in 1884.
After a court in this city failed to indict William Berner for murder, its political machine, which had been led by John Roll McLean and Thomas C. Campbell, lost power in the wake of destructive riots in 1884. The publishing house of Achilles Pugh in this city printed the Liberty Party candidate James G. Birney's newspaper The Philanthropist. This city contains over two miles of abandoned subway tunnels built before the Great Depression. Originally known as Losantiville, this city is home to the "Over-the-Rhine" neighborhood, named when European immigrants compared the Rhine to a waterway whose southern end is in this city, the "Miami and Erie Canal." The Quaker Levi Coffin helped migrants enter this city across a frozen river, inspiring the story of Eliza in Uncle Tom's Cabin. For 10 points, name this city known as "Porkopolis" and the "Queen City of the West," located in southern Ohio.
After a court in this city failed to indict William Berner for murder, its political machine, which had been led by John Roll McLean and Thomas C. Campbell, lost power in the wake of destructive riots in 1884.
Cincinnati, Ohio