{"product_id":"fredericksburg-virginia-eclectic-histories-for-the-curious-reader-9781540218278","title":"Fredericksburg, Virginia: Eclectic Histories for the Curious Reader","description":"Ted Kamieniak collected these fifteen superb articles to amaze and fascinate all who feel \"history\" is simply a well-worn path. Each selection delivers fresh perspective and intriguing events connected to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County, Virginia. \u003cbr\u003eFastidiously investigated and painstakingly written, this eclectic compilation presents little-visited neighborhoods of historical inquiry. Meet Fredericksburg's first cop on the beat; discover the persistence of hoodoo and conjuration in black plantation society; delve into the account of State Senator Benjamin Pitts and Fredericksburg's first drive-in movie theater--and so much more  Whether your interests lie in social history, vernacular architecture, historic technology or folkways, you will find this book an entertaining and profitable read.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press Library Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781540218278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d","brand":"Ted Kamieniak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36658095980700,"sku":"9781540218278","price":27.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_debf6d9e-923c-4641-96be-76783a8092e9.jpg?v=1603892248","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/fredericksburg-virginia-eclectic-histories-for-the-curious-reader-9781540218278","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}