{"product_id":"historic-photos-of-mobile-carol-ellis-9781684420100","title":"Historic Photos of Mobile","description":"\u003cp\u003eMobile's long history includes joyous Mardi Gras celebrations and tragic natural disasters. Civil War and segregation, shipping and manufacturing, dirt streets and booming wharves are part of its fascinating story. Cargo shipped to and from its busy docks gradually shifted from cotton to timber to bananas to manufactured goods. In World War II, its population grew exponentially as the city became an important shipbuilder for America's arsenal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHistoric Photos of Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e transports readers to a time of hoop skirts and horse-drawn carriages, then shows them how the city changed during the first half of the twentieth century. Timeless, rarely seen, black-and-white images capture historic colleges, family-owned shops, the longest American flag ever displayed, hurricane damage, social change, tall ships, and scenes of daily life in generations long gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carol Ellis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1684420105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781684420100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Turner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.75d","brand":"Carol Ellis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44045329203455,"sku":"9781684420100","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ac60b7f1-68ee-4934-8bbe-ccc36fa9222f.jpg?v=1684978101","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/historic-photos-of-mobile-carol-ellis-9781684420100","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}