{"product_id":"the-merritt-parkway-laurie-heiss-9781626196353","title":"The Merritt Parkway: The Road That Shaped a Region","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecorated with a breathtaking landscape and a treasured collection of diversely styled bridges, the Merritt Parkway runs thirty-seven and a half miles through Fairfield County.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom its complicated beginnings to the present, authors Laurie Heiss and Jill Smyth navigate the hard-fought yet picturesque path of this beloved road. Meet the bridge artist, the landscapers, the politicians and the activists whose involvement in the Merritt transformed Fairfield County from farms and country estates to one of the wealthiest counties in the nation. With the dedication of preservationists and conservationists, the Merritt Parkway today remains both functional and beautiful, holding a unique place in the heart of Connecticut's drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurie Heiss, Jill Smyth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626196354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626196353\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/21\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.95h x 6.02w x 0.43d","brand":"Laurie Heiss","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45980861432063,"sku":"9781626196353","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d88c7d65-fd9d-4e19-9ff5-e5a77b31050e.jpg?v=1722416969","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-merritt-parkway-laurie-heiss-9781626196353","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}