
Phil Nuxhall has been having a love affair with Cincinnati's Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum since 2001 when he became its very first historian. After digging into historical records for several years, his knowledge of Spring Grove deepened and broadened. He began giving private tours, then educated docents to give public tours, then added a tram for long-winded tours (and short-winded tourists!...
Paperback: 304 pages
Publisher: Orange Frazer Pr (April 30, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1939710081
ISBN-13: 978-1939710086
Product Dimensions: 7 x 0.8 x 9.9 inches
Amazon Rank: 1320888
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What a wonderful book! I took my first tour of Spring Grove a few months ago and was fascinated by all the history behind the gravestones. When I learned about this book I definitely wanted to read it and learn more... Beautifully written, short, ve...
ow up to Nuxhall's successful photography book, Beauty in the Grove: Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum, his latest book, Stories in the Grove, tells the little known narratives behind those who are buried there, and often...why. From famous to infamous; from rich to poor; from spouse to lover; you'll never again think of Spring Grove as just a pretty place to walk, to jog, to bike or to bury.Nuxhall immortalizes 115 of his favorite stories in this collection that fascinates, educates, immortalizes, and entertains. Join him, and Babe Ruth's manager, Wild Bill Hickok's wife, the oven window inventor, the wise fellow who changed Doris Day's name from Kappelhoff, and dozens more who've made Cincinnati the be-from city, and Spring Grove the go-to cemetery.