{"product_id":"a-history-of-chesapeake-virginia-9781596293519","title":"A History of Chesapeake, Virginia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA History of Chesapeake, Virginia chronicles the history of this famous city, from its colonial to beginnings to its modern day prestige.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn entertaining and informative history for all who love Chesapeake--and a must-read for anyone who calls this beautiful city home. Chesapeake, Virginia, is one of the newest cities in the Commonwealth, but the area is undeniably steeped in history that dates to the colonial era and before. In this exemplary volume, historian Raymond Harper traces Chesapeake-area settlement from Native Americans to early Europeans and continuing through the modern era. With fascinating detail, Harper presents the impact of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, the development of education and religion and the growth of one of the nation's most beloved cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781596293519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.80w x 0.30d","brand":"Raymond L. Harper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40994388639925,"sku":"9781596293519","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_58ffa3f2-f3c5-484d-b389-b20402208d3d.jpg?v=1631626121","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-history-of-chesapeake-virginia-9781596293519","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}