{"product_id":"9780962426360","title":"The Legacy of Mount Ida","description":"Troy New York's Mount Ida, now Prospect Park, is a relict of the last glacial episode in North America, and has a unique history of private to public ownership during Troy's 200 years of existence. Named for its Greek forbearer Mount Ida has a commanding view of the Hudson Valley. \u003cp\u003eOverlooking the flood plain of the Hudson River and with a view of 25 miles on a clear day, Mount Ida was the private repose of some of Troy's earliest settlers including the Wilson Brothers, Samuel and Ebenezer. Samuel went on to become \"Uncle\" Sam, the nation's iconic caricature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book traces the history of Mount Ida from its geological origins to its present condition with a call to restore the park.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Don Rittner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50062095417584,"sku":"9780962426360","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780962426360_p0.jpg?v=1784734865","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780962426360","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}