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“The Poor People Had Suddenly Become Rich” A Boom In Maine Wheat, 1793-1815, Jamie H. Eves
“The Poor People Had Suddenly Become Rich” A Boom In Maine Wheat, 1793-1815, Jamie H. Eves
Maine History
The article discusses the important role played in the surreptitious trade in wheat to the British Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. Its European supplies choked off by tariffs and embargoes, Britain turned to Ireland and to the United States for grain.
The Harpswell Laboratory 1898-1920: A Marine Biological Station, Mary Francis Williams
The Harpswell Laboratory 1898-1920: A Marine Biological Station, Mary Francis Williams
Maine History
This article reviews the founding and history of The Harpswell Laboratory, A Marine Biological Station