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Franco-American Collection

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Float in Parade for St. John de Baptist, Lewiston, ca. 1940

Franco-American Heritage Center at St. Mary's

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Adult Americanization class, Portland, 1924

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

"… Americans" Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans View Immigration and Americanization slideshow Text by Rachel Miller Images from Maine…"

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The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 1 of 2

"The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation Overwhelmingly dedicated to independence from Britain, Mainers quieted any murmurs of…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation The committee sent a similar address to the citizens of Maine urging them to support…"

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Mono Aircraft Company, Presque Isle, 1935

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… Native Americans The Deep History of Presque Isle Text by: David Putnam In 1978, as a result of the proposal to construct the Aroostook Centre…"

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Biddeford's Movers & Shakers

"Lausier, Esq. From "The Franco-Americans of the state of Maine" (1915) X Every town and city has their prominent citizens, their town fathers…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"2010. Collection abstract at the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Ma.: American Antiquarian Society. Web."

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J.G. Deering & Son Lumber Co., Biddeford, ca. 1880

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford

"It was a typical colonial American town, well placed along trade routes and a bustling hub. Lumber was one of the earliest and most successful…"

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Malaga Island residents with missionary, 1909

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

"Lee, Maureen Elgersman, Blck Bangor: African Americans in a Maine Community, 1880-1950, 2005, University Press of New England, Hanover, N.H."

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New Sweden Historical Society

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

"… and represent a complete embracing of local/American building technology – no traditional Swedish board and batten, clay tile roofs, or hinged…"

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

"We did similar things to the Native Americans here. And, frankly, ten years after Malaga Island was destroyed, the largest Ku Klux Klan rally in the…"