{"product_id":"highland-park-julia-johnas-9780738551012","title":"Highland Park: Settlement to the 1920s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSee Highland Park's transformation from forest and farmland to a fashionable and residential Chicago community.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighland Park represents one of the finest examples of late-19th-century suburban development. Its abundant natural beauty was quickly recognized and preserved by the visionary design of two well-known landscape architects, Horace W. S. Cleveland and William M. R. French. Capitalizing on the setting and boasting good schools, good churches and good society, the Highland Park Building Company transformed the scenic village into one of the most desirable communities on Chicago's North Shore, attracting socially prominent residents who built gracious lakefront estates and quiet country homes along its bluffs and shady lanes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistoric photographs illustrate this change and capture the social, civic and business accomplishments of Highland Park's early citizens. The city's early progress and prosperity are celebrated in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julia Johnas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0738551015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780738551012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing (SC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.55w x 0.35d","brand":"Julia Johnas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072706343167,"sku":"9780738551012","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_45c37fe5-9f63-4757-a907-76eff02e3f39.jpg?v=1685443532","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/highland-park-julia-johnas-9780738551012","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}