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The flowering of American folk art, 1776-1876 / Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester

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Yankee singing schools and the golden age of choral music in New England, 1760-1800 / Alan Clark Buechner

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Contents: The decline of congregational music in New England -- The establishment of regular singing -- The singing school as an educational institution -- The golden age of choral music

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New England begins : the seventeenth century / Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture ; Jonathan L. Fairbanks, curator ; Robert F. Trent, research associate

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Contents: 1. Introduction. Migration and settlement -- 2. Mentality and environment -- 3. Style

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Wallpaper in New England / Richard C. Nylander, Elizabeth Redmond, Penny J. Sander ; with essays by Abbot Lowell Cummings and Karen A. Guffey

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Yankee loggers : a recollection of woodsmen, cooks, and river drivers / Stewart H. Holbrook

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

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Index of selected obituaries : Kennebec Journal 1825-1854, Oxford Observer 1826-1828, Oxford Democrat 1833-1855 / compiled by David Young, assisted by Rebecca Burnham

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Tags: Kennebec Journal (Augusta, Me.) | Oxford Democrat (South Paris, Me.) | Oxford Observer (Norway, Me.)

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Timberrr ... a history of logging in New England / by Mary Morton Cowan

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An illustrated history of the New England forests, from colonial days when settlers freely used the trees for warmth and housing to today's tensions between environmentalists and the logging industry.

Contents: Trees everywhere! -- The king's woods…

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Independent telephony in New England / [edited by Eleanor Haskin]

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Tags: Bryant Pond Telephone Company (Woodstock, Me.)

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Lost Boston / Jane Holtz Kay

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Hearts and hands : women, quilts, and American society / text by Elaine Hedges ; captions by Julie Silber and Pat Ferrero ; based on the film Hearts and Hands by Pat Ferrero

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Graven images : New England stonecarving and its symbols, 1650-1815 / by Allan I. Ludwig

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Our own snug fireside : images of the New England home, 1760-1860 / Jane C. Nylander

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To sow the seeds : A history of Gould Academy, 1836-1961

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Tags: Gould Academy

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From start to finish : the story of an eventful life from beginning to end / Gil Whitman

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Tags: Whitman Memorial Library (Woodstock, Me.) | Whitman's Variety Store (Greenwood, Me.) | Woodstock (Me.)

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A Maine town in the Civil War / Vernal Hutchinson

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"A chronicle of the vanished town of Old Deer Isle, Maine, during the crucial years 1861-65, as found in town, state and national records, and as retained in the memories of the last survivors of that generation."--t.p.

Tags: Deer Isle (Me.)

Collection: Books and Pamphlets