Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook GP-38, Presque Isle, 1991

"… last GP-38 purchased from General Motors Electro-motive Division (EMD), was delivered in September 1967."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"

"… government and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan were motivated by anti-immigrant sentiments. In response to the charge that immigrants could never…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"It was an act motivated by economics, racism, eugenics, and political retribution. Eight islanders were committed to the then-called Maine School for…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 2 of 2

"… a large halftime lead would prove to be a strong motivational force for the young Panthers, as they would then go on to win 48 straight games after…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"… victory, an angry Federalist remarked that "the motives of the majority are to be found in the deception of the human heart."

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

"… primary argument was simply a lack of immediate motives. The author conceded that Mainers would be unhurt should they separate, but argued it was…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… statement we’ve seen regarding the state’s motives for purchasing the island and evicting the community."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"Dedication to the cause was his motivation to ski to the Jemtland section of New Sweden to conduct school for part of the week, returning to preach…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"The motivation of men who came from established towns with roads and shops to a densely forested coastline with no roads and no people was perhaps…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… prepares them to be responsible, creative, self- motivated, and thoughtful citizens of our community, nation, and world. The students in Mrs."

Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"… to get a job, because they might not have been motivated to go to another school and actually go through that other school."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"… opaque issues at stake as well as interest-driven motives to acquire rich timber lands (on both sides) and to preserve an overland route from New…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Alice was raised in a large family of motivated people and became very motivated as well. She was born on August 6, 1916, in Brownville, Maine, a…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"These tools were primarily used as motivation to behave and were often kept behind the teacher's desk."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… four o'clock came, the first grade was totally motivated. It wasn't long before Joe and I had another book put into our hands."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"She was a very motivated woman and did many great things despite the lower amount of rights woman had back in the late 1800s."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"One half of the town’s population is motivated to gain wealth and knowledge, and the other half, the more local population, is not as…"