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Moondoggle Franklin Roosevelt and the Fight for Tidal-Electric Power at Passamaquoddy Bay

Mark C. Borton

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.

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This book, published in 1964, laid out the financial case against the Apollo program.

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In 1964, the sociologist Amitai Estioni published a book titled Moondoggle that laid out the financial case against the program.

— Episode: The Cold War - The Long 1960s | 5

Episode: The Cold War - The Long 1960s | 5

This book, published in 1964, laid out the financial case against the Apollo program.

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In 1964, the sociologist Amitai Estioni published a book titled Moondoggle that laid out the financial case against the program.

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