{"product_id":"remembering-germantown-sixty-years-of-the-germantown-crier-hardcover","title":"Remembering Germantown: Sixty Years of the Germantown Crier - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIrvin Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJudith Callard\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith grit and gumption, the residents of Germantown propelled their community from a sleepy backwater to a thriving urban neighborhood. Through charming first-person accounts and fascinating narratives culled from\u003cbr\u003esixty years of the Germantown Crier, readers may catch a glimpse of the feisty Germantowners who proudly honor their past without ceasing to move forward. Meet cantankerous Ann Shermer, a nineteenth-century Bethlehem Pike tollkeeper who enforced the fare with the help of her trusty flintlock pistol, and the town s enforcer of morality, civilizer Samuel Harvey. Whether a tale from the storied King of Prussia Inn, which housed greats like George Washington and Gilbert Stuart, or a memory of a childhood encounter with Louisa May Alcott, each vignette in this collection crafts a poignant portrait.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45602743582764,"sku":"9781540218995","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/remembering-germantown-sixty-years-of-the-germantown-crier-hardcover","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}