{"product_id":"9781891661242","title":"Discovering the History of Your House: And Your Neighborhood","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery home has a story to tell! Whether you own an elaborate Victorian, cozy bungalow or cottage, ranch style, or are part of a newer subdivision, your house and property have a unique history that is just waiting to be uncovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart treasure hunt and part jigsaw puzzle, researching the history of your house is a fascinating and rewarding experience. In \u003ci\u003eDiscovering the History of Your House and Your Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e , author Betsy J. Green will show you how easy it is to create a cherished legacy for future generations to enjoy. You'll learn about:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning your search\u003cbr\u003eFinding and contacting former owners of your house\u003cbr\u003eDiscovering the architect who designed your house\u003cbr\u003eFinding the original plans for your house\u003cbr\u003eRe-creating long-lost woodwork, porches, even historic landscaping\u003cbr\u003eLocating building permits for your house\u003cbr\u003eFinding the original price of your house\u003cbr\u003eResearching subdivisions and neighborhoods\u003cbr\u003eFinding deeds for your house and land\u003cbr\u003eGetting information from a deed\u003cbr\u003eFinding old photos of your house and neighborhood\u003cbr\u003eUsing old maps to learn about your neighborhood\u003cbr\u003eDiscovering your house on a postcard\u003cbr\u003eUsing vintage architectural magazines\u003cbr\u003eWriting up your house history\u003cbr\u003eIncludes a state-by-state guide to resources\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Santa Monica Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060414726384,"sku":"9781891661242","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781891661242_p0.jpg?v=1763608716","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781891661242","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}