{"product_id":"maritime-kensington-gretchen-m-bell-9781467157292","title":"Maritime Kensington: Shipwright Dynasties of Philadelphia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the Shipbuilding Dynasties that Built Philadelphia's Maritime Industry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe waterfront of Kensington and Fishtown in Philadelphia attracted a host of innovative and hard working shipwrights from America's earliest days. As fleets transitioned from wooden hulled sail boats to iron steamships, the families of Kensington's shipwright dynasties were at the forefront of the global shipbuilding industry throughout the eighteenth and into the nineteenth centuries. Author Gretchen Bell presents the history of maritime Kensington and the shipbuilders that defined Philadelphia's waterfront.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gretchen M. Bell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1467157295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781467157292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e History Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.08w x 0.34d","brand":"Gretchen M. Bell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46250419454207,"sku":"9781467157292","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0df6f4ce-0917-46ac-95d9-6f17759d2e07.jpg?v=1729600276","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/maritime-kensington-gretchen-m-bell-9781467157292","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}