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DAR patriot index

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CONTENTS: pt. 1. A-F -- pt. 2. G-O -- pt. 3. P-Z.

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Daughters of America : or, women of the century / by Phebe A. Hanaford

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Death of Gen. Clark S. Edwards

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DEATH OF GEN. CLARK S. EDWARDS An Honored Citizen—A Distinguished Soldier—A Noble Hero and Patriot has gone to his rest. Passed quietly away at his home last Sunday Evening, at 8.45 o’clock, after an illness of but a few days. A hero and patriot…

Collection: Clark S. Edwards Civil War Articles

Deep woods and river roads [sound recording] : voices from the Kennebec-Chaud

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Contents: Intro -- Maple sugaring -- Jackman in winter -- The Old Canada Road -- Logging -- White water rafting -- Fiddleheading -- Birch bark canoe making -- Fly fishing -- South Solon Meeting House -- Grange Hall -- Poet, Wesley McNair --…

Tags: Jackman (Me.) | Kennebec River Valley (Me.) | South Solon Meetinghouse (Solon, Me.) | Waterville (Me.)

Collection: Sound Library

Dubros times : selected depositions of Maine Revolutionary War veterans / edited by Sylvia J. Sherman

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Early American rooms : A consideration of the changes in style between the arrival of the Mayflower and the Civil war in the regions originally settled by the English and the Dutch / ... Russell Hawes Kettell, editor

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Echoes from the Sixties [Part 1]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. Official Report of One of the Most Bloody Conflicts of the Civil War. The following is the official report of the Fifth Maine at Fredericksburg, as given by Col. Edwards to General John L. Hodsdon.It has not been revised…

Collection: Clark S. Edwards Civil War Articles

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 2]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. Official Report of One of the Most Bloody Conflicts of the Civil War. [Continued from last week.] Soon the shouts of the enemy immediately in our front, warned us that they were advancing, and every man stood ready to…

Collection: Clark S. Edwards Civil War Articles

Echoes from the Sixties [Part 3]

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ECHOES FROM THE SIXTIES. By Col. C. S. Edwards. Bethel, May 3, 1900. Thirty-seven years ago this day, was fought the great battle of Chancellorsville, commanded by Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, who at that time was commander of the Potomac Army. We…

Collection: Clark S. Edwards Civil War Articles

Ed Muskie : made in Maine : the early years, 1914-1960 / James L. Witherell

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Ethan Allen and his kin : correspondence, 1772-1819 / edited by John J. Duffy ... [and others]

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This two-volume collection of letters by and to Ethan, Ira, and Levi Allen and their kin not only relates the accomplishments and eccentricities of a family whose name is synonymous with colonial Vermont, but also recaptures a fifty-year span of…

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Federal population censuses, 1790-1890 : a catalog of microfilm copies of the schedules

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First century of national existence; the United States as they were and are ... / by an eminent corps of scientific and literary men ... illustrated with over two hundred and twenty-five engravings ...

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Contents: Mining industry, fur trade [etc.] by J.T. Hodge.--Land, internal trade; Banks [etc.]; Emigration; Authors, books [etc.] by T.P. Kettell.--Social and domestic life, by F.B. Perkins.--Arts of design, by T.A. Richards.--Religious denominations…

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Fourteen women [videorecording] / Vertical Films ; produced by Sharon Oreck ; producers, Nicole Boxer, Mary Lambert ; directed by Mary Lambert

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A look at the fourteen women of the 109th United States Congress, their struggle to reach that unprecedented number, and how they dealt with trying to balance family life and their jobs.

Contents: U.S. Senators: Hillary Rodham Clinton (New York) --…

Collection: Video Library

Fourteenth census of the United States. State compendium. Maine : statistics of population, occupations, agriculture, manufactures, and mines and quarries for the state. counties, and cities

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Collection: Books and Pamphlets

France and New England / by Allan Forbes and Paul F. Cadman

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From sea to sea in 1903 in a curved dash Oldsmobile : the authentic story of the Whitman-Hammond horseless-carriage expedition from San Francisco to New York, Boston, and Portland, Maine / by John S. Hammond II.

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General Oliver Otis Howard Speaks at Bethel

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General Oliver Otis Howard Speaks at Bethel by Stanley R. Howe Oliver Otis Howard (1830-1909), ca. 1865 Courtesy of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Civil War General Oliver Otis Howard spoke at Bethel on the afternoon of 15 July…

Collection: Featured Articles from The Courier