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Shoreland Zoning Ordinance For The Municipality Of Woodstock, Woodstock (Me.). Municipal Officers Mar 2017

Shoreland Zoning Ordinance For The Municipality Of Woodstock, Woodstock (Me.). Municipal Officers

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Town Of Waterford Maine Shoreland Zoning Ordinance, Waterford (Me.) Mar 2016

Town Of Waterford Maine Shoreland Zoning Ordinance, Waterford (Me.)

Maine Town Documents

Adopted: March 7, 1992
Amended: March 1, 2003
Amended: March 28, 2005
Amended: March 3, 2007
Amended: March 6, 2010
Amended: March 3, 2012
Amended: March 5, 2016


Model Cities, Housing, And Renewal Policy In Portland, Maine: 1965-1974, John F. Bauman Dec 2010

Model Cities, Housing, And Renewal Policy In Portland, Maine: 1965-1974, John F. Bauman

Maine History

Shepherded through Congress by Maine Senator Edmund Muskie, the 1967 Model (or Demonstration) Cities Program was originally intended for the nation’s large, ghetto-ridden metropolises where it would target a host of social and economic programs including housing. Thanks to Senator Muskie, both Portland and Lewiston benefited. Before the Nixon Administration scuttled the program in 1973, Portland had created a host of innovative housing, social welfare, law enforcement, and educational programs, shifting the city’s urban renewal program away from its strict emphasis on brick-and-mortar planning. Portland was unique in making Model Cities a part of its downtown renewal. Energizing the city’s …


Town Of Yarmouth Comprehensive Plan 2010, The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Jan 2010

Town Of Yarmouth Comprehensive Plan 2010, The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.


Selling America: The Boy Scouts Of America In The Progressive Era, 1910-1921, John Phillips Jan 2001

Selling America: The Boy Scouts Of America In The Progressive Era, 1910-1921, John Phillips

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Created in 1910 during the Progressive Era the Boy Scouts of America was a civic reform, middle-class, professional organization intent on building the characters of America's juvenile boys, believing that America's transformation from a rural and small town culture to an ban society had removed some of the traditional character building opportunities from the boy's normal daily routine. The BSA was mass-oriented and commercial in nature, utilizing a sophisticated advertising program through which it sold itself as the nation's premiere patriotic character building organization and communicated a nationalistic political mythology. The BSA's emphasis on advertising, not just as a method …