Keywords: uprising
Item 105910
Temperance march in Bangor, 1909
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1909-09-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 20964
Capt. John Dillingham letter from Port au Prince, Haiti, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Port au Prince; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.
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Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2
"… caused by Shays' Rebellion and other rural uprisings throughout New England. The September meeting ended with a decree that Mainers would vote on…"
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine
"… two brothers from Jemtland came to live in the uprising Stockholm. Lewis and John Anderson decided to build a store in Stockholm."