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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"Edelson, S. Max. The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… 1840s, this ongoing dispute between the British empire and an increasingly expansionist republic implicated notions of national honor and the…"

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Historic Hallowell - In Sickness and in Health

"… research, and even patent medicine empires have been part of Hallowell's medical history."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"Ian Saxine, Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier (New York: New York University Press, 2019)…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 5 of 6

"After a costly war to secede from the British empire, the state of Massachusetts hoped to fund the public coffers by selling vast swaths of Maine…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1940 to Present Day

"… Gothic Revival, Italianate, French Second Empire and Queen Anne examples, most of which have had little exterior alterations and all of which…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1800-1830 - Page 1 of 2

"Empire waist silk dress, Portland, ca. 1810Maine Historical Society Over the next years, stylistic and decorative details began to encroach on the…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"He is the author of "Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier" (2019). Coll. 60, vol."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 2 of 6

"… in Maine, as in much of Britain’s North American empire, there was no clear or single source of title."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 1 of 6

"… focuses on politics, political economy, empires, and borderlands in early North America. He is the author of Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 3 of 4

"… me of events detailed in Saxine’s Properties of Empire (2019) where the General Court in Boston sided with the Penobscots in the 1730s, against…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 4 of 4

"Saxine, Ian. Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier. New York: New York University Press, 2019."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"A few examples of Queen Anne and Second Empire buildings can also be found. In November 1900, brothers Lewis and John Anderson came to Stockholm from…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"… was renovated in 1910, it became more of a Second Empire building. In 1975, a brick extension was added to the east side."

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Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… shown resting his hand on a sample miniature Empire bureau. Other trades include printing and harness making."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"Properties of Empire: Indians, Colonists, and Land Speculators on the New England Frontier (New York: New York University Press, 2019) Taylor, Alan."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… sales agency was developed with an office in the Empire State Building in New York City to further market the ever increasing fabric offerings."