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Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society Sep 1982

Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

Listing of selected books regarding Maine history


The Case Of Sacred Heart Parish, Michael Guignard Jul 1982

The Case Of Sacred Heart Parish, Michael Guignard

Maine History

This article discusses a controversy regarding the Catholic Diocese of Maine’s decision to create a second church, Sacred Heart, in Waterville. The existing church, St. Francis de Sales was considered a French church, which Sacred Heart was staffed by Irish clergy. The author uses this event to discuss the poor relationship between Irish and French Roman Catholics.


Salt Marsh Dykes (Dikes) As A Factor In Eastern Maine Agriculture, David C. Smith, Anne E. Bridges Apr 1982

Salt Marsh Dykes (Dikes) As A Factor In Eastern Maine Agriculture, David C. Smith, Anne E. Bridges

Maine History

The article discusses the prevalence of dykes found, primarily in Washington County, which had been built in the period 1790 – 1870 to reclaim salt marshes for agricultural purposes.


Climate Fluctuation And Agricultural Change In Southern And Central New England, 1765-1880, David C. Smith, William R. Baron, Anne E. Bridges, Harold W. Borns Jr., Janet K. Tebrake Apr 1982

Climate Fluctuation And Agricultural Change In Southern And Central New England, 1765-1880, David C. Smith, William R. Baron, Anne E. Bridges, Harold W. Borns Jr., Janet K. Tebrake

Maine History

This article discusses the theory that previous discussions of the decline of Maine population in the period 1765-1880 failed the address the impact of weather fluctuations on the society of Maine.


Eighteenth-Century New England Climate Variation And Its Suggested Impact On Society, William R. Baron Apr 1982

Eighteenth-Century New England Climate Variation And Its Suggested Impact On Society, William R. Baron

Maine History

This article discusses the impact of weather extremes on the people of New England in the eighteenth century.


Women's Center Serves Students And Community, Sallie Vallely Feb 1982

Women's Center Serves Students And Community, Sallie Vallely

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

"The Women's Center at UMO primarily serves the student population as well as the community at large as an edition center focusing on women's issues. The center is open to all students at UMO who have an active interest in women's issues," Christine Dahlin, a member of the center said.


Washingtonia (1982), University Of Maine Machias Jan 1982

Washingtonia (1982), University Of Maine Machias

Yearbooks

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