Keywords: Morality tales
Item 74934
'Red Riding Hood' morality tale, Portland, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Creation and other cultural tales are important to framing a culture's beliefs and values -- and passing those on. The Wabanaki -- Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot -- Indians of Maine and Nova Scotia tell stories of a cultural hero/creator, a giant who lived among them and who promised to return.
Exhibit
Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry
The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
