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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… Society by Catherine Schmitt Creation of the Champlain Society Champlain Society, Mount Desert Island, 1881Mount Desert Island Historical…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Student Narrative of MDI History

"In 1604 Samuel de Champlain wrote in his journal on September 5, “The same day we passed also near to an island about four or five leagues long, in…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… for Rusticators Climbing Newport (Champlain) Mountain, 1886Abbe Museum Bar Harbor comes as near affording universal satisfaction to…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings

"Champlain had renamed it Isle des Monts Desert, "Island of Barren Mountains" -- a name that stuck. And various European powers had squabbled for a…"