The Nantucket Scrap Basket is a book published in 1916 by William F. Macy. It is a collection of stories and sayings that provide a glimpse into the lives and culture of the people of Nantucket, a town and island located in Massachusetts. The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a particular aspect of life on the island. The stories range from humorous anecdotes to more serious tales of hardship and perseverance. The sayings included...