{"product_id":"moondoggle-mark-c-borton-9781608937141","title":"Moondoggle: Franklin Roosevelt and the Fight for Tidal-Electric Power at Passamaquoddy Bay","description":"For 25 years, Franklin Roosevelt tried to build the world's first tidal-electric power plant--by harnessing the Bay of Fundy's giant tides. The enormous project would have dammed-up 110 square miles of coastal Maine and Canada. \u003ci\u003eMoondoggle \u003c\/i\u003eis a dramatic tale about the appeal of tidal power, the difficulties in realizing its potential, and the engineers and \u003ci\u003ethree \u003c\/i\u003eU.S. Presidents (Roosevelt, Truman, and Kennedy) who tried to make clean and renewable tidal power a reality. Now on the 100th anniversary of the \"Passamaquoddy Project's\" conception (1920-2020), \u003ci\u003eMoondoggle--\u003c\/i\u003ethe only book on the project--explores what almost was, and what could be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark C. Borton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1608937143\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781608937141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Down East Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.50w x 2.30d","brand":"Mark C. Borton","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48659667386623,"sku":"9781608937141","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/moondoggle-mark-c-borton-9781608937141","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}