Cincinnati: Culture in the Queen of the West

In Cincinnati in the 1830s, people were worried about catching

• Covid

• Smallpox

• Cholera

Rich and poor people lived

• side-by-side

• in completely different neighborhoods

• under bridges

_ was the wealthiest man in Cincinnati

• Bill Gates

• Elon Musk

• Nicholas Longworth

_taught at the Dancing Academy

• Joseph Tosso

• Robert Duncanson

• Daniel Drake

Young ladies were expected to

• sing

• play the piano

• do needlepoint

• dance

Robert Duncanson

• was an African-American artist

• had no formal training

• painted murals in Belmont, the Taft home

• became known worldwide

The Bazaar was established by

• Betsy Ross

• Frances Trollope

• Susan Longworth

Entertainment included

• balloon flights

• steamboat races

• circuses

• baseball games

Cincinnati was a walking city because

• cars weren't invented yet

• people lived mainly in the basin

• hillsides were dangerous

People were less interested in the science part of the museum started by Daniel Drake than by the

• library

• Infernal Regions

• movie theater