{"product_id":"9781941953150","title":"Kentucky In the Early 1900s: A Postcard Tribute","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKentucky in the Early 1900s: A Postcard Tribute\u003c\/i\u003e provides a unique and intriguing glimpse into the history of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe images included in this book have been selected from an extensive collection of vintage postcards assembled over the last 35 years by Carl Howell, of Hodgenville, Kentucky. They provide rare insight into the lives of ordinary Kentuckians in the early 20th century. Viewed in their entirety, they reveal a panorama of subjects that shows who we were, what we valued, and what we accomplished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the Golden Age of Postcards, photographers took pictures of cars and trolleys, mines, courthouses, firefighters, county fairs, trains and depots, sports teams, businesses, special events and everyday lives. People regularly bought and mailed postcards, often with handwritten notes about the places and events depicted on the cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowell, a renowned and respected postcard authority, has written detailed narratives about all of the images he has included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis well-researched book makes a unique and lasting contribution to literature about Kentucky's history and people, and will appeal to history buffs, photographers, and anyone interested in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and its heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Butler Book Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039827149040,"sku":"9781941953150","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781941953150","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}