Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs :: the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine /
"A history of the shipbuilding company of William Donnell Crooker and Charles Crooker discussing the family, its contributions to shipbuilding, and the historic sweep of shipbuilding in the area"--Provided by publisher
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| Zusammenfassung: | "A history of the shipbuilding company of William Donnell Crooker and Charles Crooker discussing the family, its contributions to shipbuilding, and the historic sweep of shipbuilding in the area"--Provided by publisher |
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| contents | As good a ship as has been built in Bath -- A lad from Marshfield -- A vessel often earned her entire cost on one voyage -- Youth of Charles and William Donnell Crooker -- The Missouri Compromise : like a fire bell in the night -- Another fine ship -- Lumber South; cotton to Europe; immigrants to America -- Easy to spell; harmonious in sound; agreeable in meaning -- Hermitage North -- The councilman from Ward Three -- Wildes Perkins Walker and 'us : so grossly swindled? -- "Off like a scalded hog" -- A "year of unusual calamity of the high seas" -- "The wealthiest burgher in the state of Maine" -- "No one ever thought the business would ever die" -- "Hit him; he has no friends" -- An odd couple -- The annoyances of Adrianna -- The perfekt master -- "Land's all right; but it's the sawmill that makes the money" -- An unfortunate but honest man and the Panic of 1857 -- Crooker vs. Crooker -- Emma and Arthur -- Finding "Cousin Henry" : the Gold Rush swindler -- From "Life of the lowly" to Appamattox -- William Donnell Crooker's recovery -- Ships, swindlers, and the curse of the White Falcon -- A falling barometer -- Afterword -- Epilogue: "So you see, we have quite a Down East crowd" -- Appendix A: List of Crooker ships -- Appendix B: Descendants of Jonathan Crooker of Marshfield, MA -- Appendix C: C & WD Crooker agreement with Johnson Rideout. |
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| spelling | Hill, Frederic B., author. Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / Frederic B. Hill. Lanham, Maryland : Down East, [2016] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "A history of the shipbuilding company of William Donnell Crooker and Charles Crooker discussing the family, its contributions to shipbuilding, and the historic sweep of shipbuilding in the area"--Provided by publisher Includes bibliographical references. As good a ship as has been built in Bath -- A lad from Marshfield -- A vessel often earned her entire cost on one voyage -- Youth of Charles and William Donnell Crooker -- The Missouri Compromise : like a fire bell in the night -- Another fine ship -- Lumber South; cotton to Europe; immigrants to America -- Easy to spell; harmonious in sound; agreeable in meaning -- Hermitage North -- The councilman from Ward Three -- Wildes Perkins Walker and 'us : so grossly swindled? -- "Off like a scalded hog" -- A "year of unusual calamity of the high seas" -- "The wealthiest burgher in the state of Maine" -- "No one ever thought the business would ever die" -- "Hit him; he has no friends" -- An odd couple -- The annoyances of Adrianna -- The perfekt master -- "Land's all right; but it's the sawmill that makes the money" -- An unfortunate but honest man and the Panic of 1857 -- Crooker vs. Crooker -- Emma and Arthur -- Finding "Cousin Henry" : the Gold Rush swindler -- From "Life of the lowly" to Appamattox -- William Donnell Crooker's recovery -- Ships, swindlers, and the curse of the White Falcon -- A falling barometer -- Afterword -- Epilogue: "So you see, we have quite a Down East crowd" -- Appendix A: List of Crooker ships -- Appendix B: Descendants of Jonathan Crooker of Marshfield, MA -- Appendix C: C & WD Crooker agreement with Johnson Rideout. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. Crooker Shipyard History. Crooker, William Donnell, 1805-1868. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016035305 Crooker, Charles, 1797-1877. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016035309 Shipyards Maine Bath History 19th century. Shipbuilding Maine Bath History 19th century. Businessmen Maine Bath Biography. Bath (Me.) Economic conditions 19th century. Bath (Me.) Biography. Chantiers navals Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Construction navale Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Hommes d'affaires Maine Bath Biographies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh Businessmen fast Economic history fast Shipbuilding fast Shipyards fast Maine Bath fast 1800-1899 fast Biographies fast History fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG4d44PdRFMKvmRjYqPYT3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Hill, Frederic B. Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs. Lanham, Maryland : Down East, [2016] 9781608934508 (DLC) 2016008027 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBU FWS_PDA_EBU https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1244069 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Hill, Frederic B. Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / As good a ship as has been built in Bath -- A lad from Marshfield -- A vessel often earned her entire cost on one voyage -- Youth of Charles and William Donnell Crooker -- The Missouri Compromise : like a fire bell in the night -- Another fine ship -- Lumber South; cotton to Europe; immigrants to America -- Easy to spell; harmonious in sound; agreeable in meaning -- Hermitage North -- The councilman from Ward Three -- Wildes Perkins Walker and 'us : so grossly swindled? -- "Off like a scalded hog" -- A "year of unusual calamity of the high seas" -- "The wealthiest burgher in the state of Maine" -- "No one ever thought the business would ever die" -- "Hit him; he has no friends" -- An odd couple -- The annoyances of Adrianna -- The perfekt master -- "Land's all right; but it's the sawmill that makes the money" -- An unfortunate but honest man and the Panic of 1857 -- Crooker vs. Crooker -- Emma and Arthur -- Finding "Cousin Henry" : the Gold Rush swindler -- From "Life of the lowly" to Appamattox -- William Donnell Crooker's recovery -- Ships, swindlers, and the curse of the White Falcon -- A falling barometer -- Afterword -- Epilogue: "So you see, we have quite a Down East crowd" -- Appendix A: List of Crooker ships -- Appendix B: Descendants of Jonathan Crooker of Marshfield, MA -- Appendix C: C & WD Crooker agreement with Johnson Rideout. Crooker Shipyard History. Crooker, William Donnell, 1805-1868. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016035305 Crooker, Charles, 1797-1877. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016035309 Shipyards Maine Bath History 19th century. Shipbuilding Maine Bath History 19th century. Businessmen Maine Bath Biography. Chantiers navals Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Construction navale Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Hommes d'affaires Maine Bath Biographies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh Businessmen fast Economic history fast Shipbuilding fast Shipyards fast |
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| title | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / |
| title_auth | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / |
| title_exact_search | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / |
| title_full | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / Frederic B. Hill. |
| title_fullStr | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / Frederic B. Hill. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / Frederic B. Hill. |
| title_short | Ships, swindlers, and scalded hogs : |
| title_sort | ships swindlers and scalded hogs the rise and fall of the crooker shipyard in bath maine |
| title_sub | the rise and fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine / |
| topic | Crooker Shipyard History. Crooker, William Donnell, 1805-1868. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016035305 Crooker, Charles, 1797-1877. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016035309 Shipyards Maine Bath History 19th century. Shipbuilding Maine Bath History 19th century. Businessmen Maine Bath Biography. Chantiers navals Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Construction navale Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Hommes d'affaires Maine Bath Biographies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. bisacsh Businessmen fast Economic history fast Shipbuilding fast Shipyards fast |
| topic_facet | Crooker Shipyard History. Crooker, William Donnell, 1805-1868. Crooker, Charles, 1797-1877. Shipyards Maine Bath History 19th century. Shipbuilding Maine Bath History 19th century. Businessmen Maine Bath Biography. Bath (Me.) Economic conditions 19th century. Bath (Me.) Biography. Chantiers navals Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Construction navale Maine Bath Histoire 19e siècle. Hommes d'affaires Maine Bath Biographies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Industries General. Businessmen Economic history Shipbuilding Shipyards Maine Bath Biographies History Biographies. |
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