{"title":"Jacqueline Greff","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"fells-point-hardcover","title":"Fell's Point - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eFell's Point, Baltimore's original deep-water port, was founded in 1726 by William Fell, a shipbuilder from England. The community's shipyards developed the famed Baltimore Clippers; built two of the first ships in the United States Navy, the USS Constellation and the USS Enterprise; and financed the privateers that helped win the War of 1812. In the late 19th century, Baltimore was second only to Ellis Island as an entry port for European immigrants, many of whom initially settled in Fell's Point. When the Great Fire of 1904 swept through Baltimore, Fell's Point was the only historic neighborhood that survived. In the 1960s fight to keep from being demolished for an expressway, Fell's Point \u003cbr\u003ebecame Maryland's first district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today in Fell's Point, cultures, lifestyles, and generations mingle in a romantic seaport setting accented by working tugboats, cobblestone streets, tiny brick rowhouses, and a dazzling variety of bars, restaurants, shops, and coffeehouses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51377927323871,"sku":"9781531612511","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/QdSahR7Qe69781531612511.webp?v=1789243603"},{"product_id":"fells-point-hardcover-1","title":"Fell's Point - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eFell s Point history can be told as a tale of two cities: abolitionists and violent secessionists; fire-bombing murderers and community organizers; million-dollar condos and low-income projects; and world champion boxers and a myriad of panhandlers. This dichotomy has created a neighborhood unlike any other in Baltimore. One of the oldest neighborhoods in America, Fell s Point has witnessed much in its 300-plus years. Originally Baltimore s deepwater seaport, Fell s Point s privateers were crucial to winning of the War of 1812. After shipbuilding moved out and waves of immigrants moved through the community, it gradually fell into decline in the first half of the 20th century. In the 1960s, dedicated preservationists began a decade-plus-long battle to defeat city plans to demolish it for a highway. Today, Fell s Point is a thriving, artistic, and eccentric community that welcomes one and all to experience its history, its culture, and its people.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51378079465695,"sku":"9781540200716","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/GjN9FT6du19781540200716.webp?v=1789247856"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/jacqueline-greff.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}