{"product_id":"connecticut-river-ferries-wick-griswold-9781467138079","title":"Connecticut River Ferries","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a the tale of America's oldest continually running ferry service and incldues stories of the people who passed through its doors.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerica's oldest continuously operating ferry service began running between Rocky Hill and Glastonbury in 1655. More than one hundred have operated on the river since the seventeenth century. The stories of the captains, crews and passengers define the history and personality of the region. Learn how Captain Ham Sandwich got his name. Discover the bond between Katharine Hepburn and a real ferry queen, Cathey LaBonte. Authors Wick Griswold and Stephen Jones detail the history of these charming anachronisms and why they are still afloat today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wick Griswold, Stephen Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 146713807X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781467138079\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Wick Griswold","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43936118702335,"sku":"9781467138079","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d373400d-e0d6-460d-b3da-983c1709269d.jpg?v=1681423695","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/connecticut-river-ferries-wick-griswold-9781467138079","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}