{"product_id":"pecks-uncle-ike-and-the-red-headed-boy-1899","title":"Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899","description":"\u003cp\u003eHint: You can preview this book by clicking on \"Preview\" which is located under the cover of this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeorge Wilbur Peck (September 28, 1840ÊÐ April 16, 1916) was an American writer and politician from Wisconsin. He served as the 17th Governor of Wisconsin and the 9th Mayor of Milwaukee.Peck was born in 1840 in Henderson, New York, the oldest of three children of David B. and Alzina P. (Joslin) Peck. In 1843, the family moved to Cold Spring, Wisconsin. Peck attended public school until age 15, when he was apprenticed in the printing trade. He married Francena Rowley in 1860 and they had two sons. In 1863 he enlisted in the 10th Wisconsin Regiment as a private. He was taken prisoner and held at Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia. After he was released in a prisoner exchange, he was appointed to West Point Military Academy by Abraham Lincoln.\u003cbr\u003e\nExcerpt from: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Wilbur_Peck\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44380451143841,"sku":"humor2701","price":25.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/1yjqygrq-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1716886158","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/pecks-uncle-ike-and-the-red-headed-boy-1899","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}