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57 - Zinzinnati w/ Chris Wade of Chapo Trap House

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Exploring Cincinnati's German Heritage and Identity

The chapter delves into the unique and significant German heritage of Cincinnati, discussing the city's connections to German immigrants, architecture, and cultural customs. They touch on the impact of World Wars on erasing parts of this heritage and the preservation efforts in neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine. The conversation also explores the evolving perceptions of different ethnicities over time and the enduring presence of German cultural elements, like Oktoberfest, in shaping Cincinnati's history and identity.

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