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Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"… be better defended as part of Massachusetts, the author argued. Further, Maine had more influence at the federal level if it remained a district of…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"According to Dennis Sven Nordin, author of "Rich Harvest: A History of the Grange, 1867 to 1900," Grange rituals incorporated a mixture of Greek and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"… lists of the hundreds of men who served in the United States military and even a few who served in the Confederate Army, we realized that the Civil…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 28. He served in Company L of the First Cavalry. Edmund was wounded on August 20, 1862."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… Elementary School's librarian, and Steve Pinkham, author of Mountains of Maine: Intriguing Stories Behind Their Names."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He was discharged from the United States Army in November, 1863, and he was married to Myra T. Ames on January 10, 1864."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… treaty stated that the eastern boundary of the United States was the St. Croix River, but documentation never made clear which river was the St."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Perry Opera House

"Brochure. Presque Isle: Author, 2007. Graves, Richard A. Forgotten Times: A Walk through History. Presque Isle, 2006."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"Ten states and the District of Columbia were represented at the first national encampment held at Indianapolis on November 20, 1866."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"… Did you know that the first cheese factory in the state of Maine was located in Strong? This is true."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"… between Maine Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration between local schools, historical…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Hunter and Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Maine State Museum, 2000 Josiah Volunteered - A Collection of Diaries, Letters and Photographs of Josiah H."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… Championship Listen to the story read by the author  The Elusive Championship by a Reeds Brook Middle School student based on an article by Bob…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… youth who will go on to make their mark on the state and the nation." Principal Corson said the new building would be completely renovated with…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"maine was not yet a state, so Lodges were under jurisdiction of Massachusetts. Members of Davis Lodge 191, AF&AM, Strong, cr."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… the community in the House of Representatives, State Senate and on the Governor’s Council. Jeremy Porter built one of Strong’s most beautiful…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby (1854-1946)Maine State Museum Cornelia “Fly Rod” Crosby (1854-1946) was not only a fly fisherwoman extraordinaire…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"He died at the Maine State Prison after only serving six years, proclaiming his innocence to the day he died."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… attended Farmington Academy, later called Maine State Teachers College. She is said to have had a poem published in the Boston Olive Branch at the…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

""Fly Rod" CrosbyMaine State Museum If one family member died of consumption, usually more family members caught it."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… petition with 36 signatures was submitted to the state legislature in 1856, at about the same time Mr. Beedy was contracted to build the bridge."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… the Sandy River Cheese Company, the first in the state. Other companies processed and distributed milk, cream, and butter, and the surplus milk was…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"Students performed in the top 10 percent in state assessment scores in both reading and math. Geneva Wood Fuels bought the former Forster…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… (1823-1904), an accountant, shopkeeper, and author and illustrator of a journal recounting his life and experiences in the Bangor area, drew this…"