Keywords: European immigrants
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings
"Like all immigrants he wanted a better life. Other Europeans had come before Somes, of course -- explorers with names like Verrazano, Gomez, and…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History
"… along the Androscoggin, additional waves of immigrants, in the person of Italian and Eastern European masons, came to build them, while Canadians…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert
"… most who settled in the mid-18th century and were immigrants of European descent. These pioneering families migrated in by sea from either the…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… town began to grow dramatically with increased immigration from northern Europe. By 1834, the population increased four times over from the…"
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"… food, so popular with growing numbers of European immigrants arriving in U.S. cities. The birth of the sardine industry brought an unprecedented…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould
"Senate Committee on Immigration. While serving in the U.S. Senate, Gould fought hard and effectively for the benefit of potato farmers while serving…"
