Books written by Robert Schrage

  • Lost Northern Kentucky

    In 1911, this community of Orthodox Jews requested that Rabbi Samuel Levinson of the United Hebrew Congregation in neighboring Newport, Kentucky, offer services in Covington. The first formal services were held in the Kentucky Post ...

  • Hidden History of Kentucky Political Scandals

    Taft, William Howard 67 Talbott, J. Dan 81, 82 Tate, Edmonia (Mona) 46 Tate, James W. “Honest Dick” 26 Tate, ... 70 Watkins, J.S. 80 Watterson, Henry 47, 71 Webb, James Watson 23 Wester, William 93 Whallen, John Henry 70, 71 Wilkinson, ...

  • Burlington

    ... Dinsmore Homestead Foundation , Terri Rice Disque , Harold L. Dringenburg , Bruce Ferguson , Doratha A. Griesser ... Margaret Maurer , Robert Maurer , William McBee , Marty McDonald , Dr. Carol Milburn Swartz , Northern Kentucky ...

  • Along the Ohio River: Cincinnati to Louisville

    Here Ludlow , Kentucky , artist Tom Gaither captured a rare 2003 Ohio River occurrence when the Belle of Cincinnati , on a day trip back from Louisville , stopped at Rabbit Hash , Kentucky . ( © Tom Gaither . ) KENTUCKY RIVER FROM HIGH ...

  • Legendary Locals of Covington

    Ron Ziegler Ron Ziegler signs autographs on a visit to Dixie Heights High School. Ziegler was born in Covington in 1939. At college, he became active in Republican Party activities including Richard Nixon's failed attempt to become ...

  • Eyewitness to History A Personal Journal

    During the Johnson Trial, Salmon P. Chase presided. He is one of my favorite historical figures, although I don't always agree with him. Chase was born in 1808 and served as a U.S. Senator from Ohio, the 23rd Governor of Ohio, ...

  • A History Lover's Guide to Cincinnati

    ... Fire Museum The Cincinnati Fire Museum is focused on the city's fire history and the many contributions the city has made to the profession of firefighting . It is a joint effort of the museum and the Cincinnati Fire Department ...