{"product_id":"barnstable-village-west-barnstable-and-sandy-neck-paperback","title":"Barnstable Village, West Barnstable and Sandy Neck - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdward O. Handy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBarnstable Historical Society\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the first towns founded in the original Plymouth colony, Barnstable Village has not only endured but thrived for more than 350 years.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBordering on Barnstable Harbor and Cape Cod Bay, the sea has played a major role in Barnstable's continued success--by the end of the 19th century, there were over 800 boats docked in the harbor, but as sailing became an outdated mode of transportation, Barnstable was reinvented as a tourist destination, which it remains to this day. Many prominent Bostonians spent their summers on the Cape's shore, including U.S. presidents Grover Cleveland, Ulysses S. Grant, and most notably, the Kennedy family.\u003ci\u003eBarnstable Village, West Barnstable, and Sandy Neck\u003c\/i\u003ecombines the histories of notable people, leisure activities, and working days from these three unique regions of the town of Barnstable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdward O. Handy Jr. grew up in Barnstable, where his family has lived for many generations. A former U.S. Marine and Harvard College and Law School graduate, he is an artist member of the Providence Art Club and the Cape Cod Art Association. He has also served a long tour of duty as president of the Barnstable Historical Society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.33 x 9.2 x 6.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56435380912433,"sku":"9780738512136","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/Z2wTtkftiP9780738512136.webp?v=1790168015","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/barnstable-village-west-barnstable-and-sandy-neck-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}