{"product_id":"mexico-vicki-berger-erwin-9781531656300","title":"Mexico","description":"After its founding in 1836, Mexico was named county seat of the newly formed Audrain County. Growth in the primarily agricultural region was slow until the coming of the North Missouri Railroad and the Graduation Act that made land available from the federal government for 12.5cents an acre. With the introduction of breeding and training saddle horses, the discovery of fire clay deposits, and the implementation of more efficient means of turning the clay into heat resistant brick, Mexico's star ascended. During its heyday, the city was known as the \"saddle horse capital\" and the \"firebrick capital of the world.\" Today Mexico continues to survive and thrive as \"main street of the Midwes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vicki Berger Erwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1531656307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781531656300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arcadia Publishing Library Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.38d","brand":"Vicki Berger Erwin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44052891861247,"sku":"9781531656300","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9c9d8450-020f-41c7-918f-e4905e163f93.jpg?v=1685021241","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mexico-vicki-berger-erwin-9781531656300","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}