I would explain to my 7th-grade history students how Cincinnati was named after George Washington. Of course I’d then have to explain about Cincinnatus, who all educated 18th century people were aware of, but now, not so much.
13 posted on 11/30/2017 7:05:47 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks
(Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)