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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"… Yarmouth, 1817Prince Memorial Library First Social Library of Cumberland The Second social Library in North Yarmouth was incorporated in 1817, and…"
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"… year 1850 a decided improvement in the moral and social condition of the people of Swan’s Island took place.” The economy was growing, government…"
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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater
"These activities were located in the Odd Fellow’s Hall. When the Odd Fellow’s Hall burned in 1922, the owners built an actual movie theater."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868
"Although lame, he learned to dance as a youth and devoted himself to perfecting both the movements and the attendant social graces."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3
"… of years the Klan moved out and the Goodwill Hall became a facility for sports and other social events."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville
"… churches, schools, parks, doctors, golf course, social buildings, and garages. The Goodwin Houses, Ridlonville, ca."
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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools
"Guilford Town Hall, ca. 1890Guilford Historical Society In 1892 the town appropriated a sum of $15,000 to invest in the education of high school age…"
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Skowhegan Community History - About the Project
"… the Technology Integrator at SAMS, has been a social studies/technology teacher for 25 years and has always looked for creative ways to help…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone
"… Cassandra Richardson, Secondary Education major, Social Studies concentration, University of Maine at Farmington, Class of 2010 Carolyn A."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team
"… to incorporate lessons in information technology, social studies and history. A total of about 60 students learned how to handle, scan or…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4
"Rowantrees Pottery, Blue Hill, ca. 1950 Blue Hill Historical Society Enter Miss Adelaide Pearson, social worker, musician, world traveler, author…"
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4
"… become Cumberland Center established the Second Social Library of North Yarmouth and built a meetinghouse that was used for worship."
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Colby College Special Collections
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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life
"… houses were generally spacious and suited to social gatherings and gracious living. In 1884, Wilde Rose, now named Shoreacre, was the first cottage…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4
"It was also an important social organization, sponsoring community events and celebrations, supporting members’ participation in local and national…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2
"… birds, and marine life, weather observations, and social activities. In the evening they played a card game called whist, read novels, analyzed…"
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"Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Sierrah Davis "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… and often to punishment." Enoch Pond Three major social movements mark the first half of 19th century American history: suffrage, temperance, and…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History
"… of horse-drawn transportation in the cultural, social and economic development of New England. The farm's 55 acres of open space includes a network…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School
"By Peter A. Osborne, Secondary Education major, Social Studies concentration; University of Maine at Farmington Class of 2009 References Purington, G."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens
"… By Christopher Webb, Secondary Education major, Social Studies concentration, at University of Maine Farmington, Class of 2010 John Frank Stevens…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates
"… a distinctive role in Mount Desert Island’s social history. Island high schools competed vigorously in intra-Island competition and in games and…"