{"product_id":"9781684420315","title":"Historic Photos of Vermont","description":"Author: Ginger Gellman\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781684420315\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Turner\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 12 May 2009\u003cbr\u003ePages: 202 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRolling green hills, cozy villages, covered bridges, maple trees-these are the images that have made Vermont. Residents and visitors alike appreciate Vermont for its old-time values that have steered clear of the modern world. Yet this image of Vermont has not come easily. Vermont's old-time values have been challenged, tested, adapted-and even consciously sculptured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVermonters have shown great creativity and adaptability in preserving the past while admitting the new. Integral to Vermont's story of creativity are people like Ara Griggs, a one-man patrol who enforced state laws on 15,000 miles of roads. Or Gilbert Hastings, who put a toy whistle in every loaf to move bread off his grocery shelves. Or Philomene Daniels, who earned her steamboat pilot's license to help keep the family business afloat-and was the first woman to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistoric Photos of Vermonttells the story of the nation's 14th state in nearly 200 striking black-and-white photographs. Take this journey into the past and discover why Vermonters cherish the land they call home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924723286174,"sku":"ING-9781684420315","price":58.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781684420315.jpg?v=1782952203","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781684420315","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}