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Keywords: Morale

Historical Items

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Item 97577

Pvt. John Sheahan on bad morale for Union, Rebels, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78816

WWI Movie Broadside, Dixfield, 1943

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74934

'Red Riding Hood' morality tale, Portland, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families

The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"… Broadside 282 This verse summarizes the hope of moral improvement for individuals and communities which many people started to feel after 1820."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Overview & Introduction

"… reform the abuse of alcohol was one of the great moral and social controversies of the 19th and early 20th centuries."

Site Pages

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma William P. Preble to William King regarding Missouri Compromise, Portland, 1820 Although delighted by…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

"… much of this volume: the decline in manners and morals.   Part 1, pages 000-26 Some of the people and topics in Part I are: George Snow Ideal…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150

"… those charged, and various changes in manners and morals.   Part 8, pages 135-150 Among the topic and personalities are: Transport ship Charles…"

My Maine Stories

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How 20 years in the Navy turned me into an active volunteer
by Joy Asuncion

My service didn't end when I retired from the Navy

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Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler

How hunting has impacted my life

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Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.

Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide

Lesson Plans

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Bicentennial Lesson Plan

Nation to Nation: Treaties and Legislation between the Wabanaki Nations and the State of Maine

Grade Level: 9-12 Content Area: Social Studies
This lesson plan asks high school students to think critically about and look closely at documentation regarding the Nation-to-Nation relationship between the Wabanaki Tribes/Nations and the State of Maine. This lesson asks students to participate in discussions about morality and legislative actions over time. Students will gain experience examining and responding to primary and secondary sources by taking a close look at documents relating to the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980 (MICSA) and the issues that preceded and have followed the Act.