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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"Grant's campaign for the presidency in 1872. He offers his own views of Horace Greeley, Grant's opponent, and other Democratic candidates for state…"

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

"… Eastern Argus newspaper began a thirteen-article campaign promoting separation. Of its many arguments, the paper maintained a district with a…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Farming in the Skowhegan Area

"It was both a political and a social institution. There were many family dinners and entertainments provided to the farming families."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 129-142

"… 3 continue the story of the 1872 presidential campaign -- the contest between Ulysses S. Grant, a Republican, and Horace Greeley, a…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"… Part 6, pages 108-128 The 1872 presidential campaign of Horace Greeley and Ulysses S. Grant consume much of this section."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872

"The building was constructed for campaign purposes to hold 1,200 people, standing. The illustration, which includes the headquarters of the Young…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"8, 1866, during the mid-term election campaign, former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin spoke at Norumbega Hall in Bangor on behalf of Republican…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Senate: Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, U.S. Senate, 9 May 2017…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"… The War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America’s Campaign to Create a Master Race, 2003, Four Walls Eight Windows, New York."

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Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Print. Coddington, Edwin B. The Gettysburg Campaign, A Study in Command. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1968. Print. Dalton, Peter P."

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"The Regiment would be engaged in six campaigns: Yorktown, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, Gaines Mill, White Oak Swamp, and Malvern Hill before the next…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"… you that Maine has got its name up during this campaign and so high too that it will remain up in the estimation of other and more popular States."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… battles of the 22nd Maine include Bayou Teche Campaign, also known as the Battle of Irish Bend which occurred on April 14, 1863 and the Siege of…"

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"… group took its name from the 1840 presidential campaign in which the Whig candidate, General William Henry Harrison, was transformed from a…"

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"Senator in 1848. During the 1856 campaign, he won the governorship of Maine as a Republican, but held that office only a few weeks, resigning to…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… in the Continental Army in the Rhode Island campaign as aide-de-camp to General John Sullivan."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"A successful community fund-raising campaign resulted in the construction of a new gymnasium to house the high school’s competitive sports teams and…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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