{"product_id":"9781630763589","title":"Ships, Swindlers, and Scalded Hogs : The Rise and Fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrothers William Donnell Crooker and Charles Crooker were among the most prominent mid-nineteenth-century shipbuilders in Bath, Maine, itself one of the most prominent shipbuilding cities in the world during that time. This colorful history of the Crookers' company by the great-great grandson of William Donnell provides a thorough overview of a family, its contributions to shipbuilding, and the historic sweep of shipbuilding in the area, as well as a fascinating glimpse into everyday life in Maine during this time. Today, a small portion of Maine's twenty-first-century shipbuilder, Bath Iron Works, occupies land that was once the Crooker yard.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor Trade Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45559713136719,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":768.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.tw\/ja\/products\/9781630763589","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Taiwan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}