{"product_id":"st-augustine-in-the-gilded-age-9780738553429","title":"St. Augustine in the Gilded Age","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSt. Augustine was more than three centuries old when tourism awakened the sleepy Spanish village.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon after Standard Oil's Henry Flagler brought the railroad to town in the 1880s, well-heeled visitors began flocking to Flagler's luxury hotels as St. Augustine became known as the American Riviera. Tourists walked the quaint, narrow streets and visited the historical attractions such as the old city gate, the long-abandoned Spanish fort, the alligator farm, the Fountain of Youth, and the four houses that all claim to be the oldest in the country. \u003ci\u003ePostcard History Series: St. Augustine in the Gilded Age\u003c\/i\u003e depicts the oldest city in the United States from the golden age of postcards. The volume presents more than 200 images from the archives of the St. Augustine Historical Society and the author's personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing (SC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780738553429\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.06h x 6.81w x 0.35d","brand":"Beth Rogero Bowen, St Augustine Historical Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42599650361525,"sku":"9780738553429","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_ea9e2975-2541-4785-b17b-1a74c53d3f9c.jpg?v=1673999465","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/st-augustine-in-the-gilded-age-9780738553429","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}