{"product_id":"9781932801309","title":"Boerne: A Brief History","description":"New Second Edition, revised and updated! Nestled into the rolling terrain of the Texas Hill Country, Boerne is acclaimed for its beautiful setting, salubrious climate and strong values. Dating to 1852, the town boasts a German heritage that is evident in its community traditions and institutions.\u003cp\u003eBoerne has been home to intellectual socialists, German freethinkers, idealistic Unionists, polo-playing Englishmen and health-seeking consumptives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncient trails, military roads, stage lines and railroads have traversed Boerne's site on the banks of Cibolo Creek. Natives have raided, pioneers have struggled and entrepreneurs have labored mightily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday it is easy to think of Boerne as a quaint German town in the Hill Country, or as a lifestyle alternative for San Antonio commuters. But it is more. This is its story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mockingbird Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063411097840,"sku":"9781932801309","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781932801309_p0.jpg?v=1763640072","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781932801309","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}