{"product_id":"john-h-kampmann-maggie-valentine-9780825307300","title":"John H. Kampmann: Master Builder: San Antonio's German Influence in the 19th Century","description":"\u003cb\u003eTravel back and take a close look at what it meant to be an architect in the 19th century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Although relatively unknown in modern day Texas, John H. Kampmann was the master craftsman of his time. Explore Kampmann's lasting legacy alongside Maggie Valentine as she reveals how one man changed the face of the city. From an adobe Spanish village to a city of stone and mortar, Kampmann used his skills as a builder, designer, and civic leader for over thirty years, to leave his mark in San Antonio. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e John and Caroline Bonnet Kampmann's descendants ultimately contributed much to the history of the city in their lifespan, and for generations to come. His client list read like a Who's Who, and his work included everything from the Menger Hotel and St. Joseph's Catholic Church, to the Oppenheimer and Eagar houses. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Bringing light to an important chapter in Texas history, Valentine follows the urban fabric of San Antonio and its evolution into a multicultural community as it exemplified social, political, and economic history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maggie Valentine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0825307309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780825307300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beaufort Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.36w x 0.90d","brand":"Maggie Valentine","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46738988695807,"sku":"9780825307300","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_25553cbf-48ac-4cb3-b584-7937dffa5bf4.jpg?v=1743276874","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/john-h-kampmann-maggie-valentine-9780825307300","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}