Keywords: Bay of Fundy
Item 102124
James Monroe to John Holmes regarding the Treaty of Ghent, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-01-24 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 135906
The Question Respecting the Rights of the U.S.A. to the Islands in Passamaquoddy-Bay, 1808
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper
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The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 2 of 3
"… extreme variation in tide unique to the Bay of Fundy. The righthand photograph shows initial trestlework extending from the Lubec shore at low…"
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"The Bay of Fundy, the Maine coast, and even the Gulf of St. Lawrence were fishing grounds for the rest of the season."
