{"product_id":"my-trip-abroad-1902-1903-by-charles-c-iii-cox-9781530512621","title":"My Trip Abroad, 1902-1903 by Ruth Kent: Vol. I From Pawtucket to Berlin","description":"\u003cp\u003eRuth was only twenty-two-years old when her family took a tour of Europe in celebration of the young woman's graduation from Smith College. A native of Pawtucket, Ruth had previously never traveled farther than New York and documented the trip in her diary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe result is a portrayal of Europe-and especially Germany-that modern travelers will never see. The horrors of two successive world wars still in the future, Ruth and her family saw and experienced much that was later destroyed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin Ruth as she describes, in detail, Germany's new parliament building, the Reichstag-a building burned to the ground by political radicals barely thirty years after Ruth visits it. Sit with her as she listens to the organ of St. Nicholas Church in Hamburg, accompanied by a choir of young boys who may very well have met their deaths on the killing fields of World War I.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA revealing description of culture, people, and places long since gone, \u003ci\u003eMy Trip Abroad, 1902-1903\u003c\/i\u003e, takes readers to a time when the world had yet to completely lose its innocence-and one young woman soaked in the beauty of a continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles C. III Cox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 153051262X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781530512621\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d","brand":"Charles C. III Cox","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46465522401535,"sku":"9781530512621","price":29.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_978bdb8a-58a6-4b3a-8c6e-4bd753a7c9f7.jpg?v=1736346498","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/my-trip-abroad-1902-1903-by-charles-c-iii-cox-9781530512621","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}