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News Of The Society, Maine Historical Society Nov 1970

News Of The Society, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

The article covers recent activities, events and concerns of the Maine Historical Society.


A Glimpse Of F.O.J. Smith, Politician, Thomas L. Gaffney Nov 1970

A Glimpse Of F.O.J. Smith, Politician, Thomas L. Gaffney

Maine History

This article is an overview of the career of F.O.J., attorney, editor and legislator in the nineteenth century.


Maine State Seal Essay, G. Morris Nov 1970

Maine State Seal Essay, G. Morris

Maine History

The article reviews the creation of the Maine State Seal in 1820 and significance of the items contained within it.


Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society Nov 1970

Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

The article is a listing of selected books regarding Maine history.


Book Reviews, Francis M. O'Brien, Elizabeth Ring, Maynard Bray Nov 1970

Book Reviews, Francis M. O'Brien, Elizabeth Ring, Maynard Bray

Maine History

Reviews of the following books: Maine Becomes A State: The Movement to Separate Maine from Massachusetts, 1785-1820 by Ronald F. Banks; The Eastern Frontier: The Settlement of Northern New England, 1620-1763 by Charles E. Clark; Enduring Friendships edited by Al Roberts


Contributors Oct 1970

Contributors

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews Oct 1970

Book Reviews

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Life Members Oct 1970

Life Members

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


The World's Champion Fiddler's Festival At Crockett: An East Texas Tradition, Joe Angle Oct 1970

The World's Champion Fiddler's Festival At Crockett: An East Texas Tradition, Joe Angle

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Stories My Grandmother Told Me, Hazel M. Brittain Oct 1970

Stories My Grandmother Told Me, Hazel M. Brittain

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


New Subscribers Oct 1970

New Subscribers

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Etha Information Oct 1970

Etha Information

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Ethj Vol-8 No-2 Oct 1970

Ethj Vol-8 No-2

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Oct 1970

Table Of Contents

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Early Lumber Trade Associations And The Lone Star State, James E. Fickle Oct 1970

Early Lumber Trade Associations And The Lone Star State, James E. Fickle

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Jefferson's Indomitable Richard Phillip Crump, T. C. Chaddick Oct 1970

Jefferson's Indomitable Richard Phillip Crump, T. C. Chaddick

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


Title Page Oct 1970

Title Page

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


East Texas Oct 1970

East Texas

East Texas Historical Journal

No abstract provided.


News Of The Society, Maine Historical Society Aug 1970

News Of The Society, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

The article covers recent activities, events and concerns of the Maine Historical Society.


Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society Aug 1970

Writings In Maine History, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

This article is a listing of selected books regarding Maine history.


Local History: Mirror Of America, Roger C. Storms Aug 1970

Local History: Mirror Of America, Roger C. Storms

Maine History

This article discusses how the study of local history will often contradict generalizations and reveal a rather chaotic complexity of crosscurrents and conflicting motives.


Portland’S Early Experiments In Adult Education, Donald A. Sears Aug 1970

Portland’S Early Experiments In Adult Education, Donald A. Sears

Maine History

The article reviews the activities of Portland, Maine in early adult education focused on the public lecture. This essay is the winner of the Maine Historical Society Prize in 1970.


Book Reviews, Elizabeth Ring, Roger B. Ray Aug 1970

Book Reviews, Elizabeth Ring, Roger B. Ray

Maine History

Reviews of the following books: History of Parkman; Mainstream Democracy in Parkman, Maine, 1794-1969 by Roger C. Storms; History of the Town of Kennebunk from it's Settlement to the Year 1785 by Edward E. Bourne; From Warren to the Sea, 1827- 1852 edited by Bertha K. Drewett and Arthur Spear


The Society, Maine Historical Society May 1970

The Society, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

The article covers recent activities, events and concerns of the Maine Historical Society.


Writings In Maine History May 1970

Writings In Maine History

Maine History

The article is a listing of selected books regarding Maine history.


Merchants And Commerce In Falmouth (1740-1775), Edwin A. Churchill May 1970

Merchants And Commerce In Falmouth (1740-1775), Edwin A. Churchill

Maine History

The article discussed the economic success of colonial Falmouth due to abundant time resources, and the many varied activities of the port's mercantile leaders.


Book Reviews, James B. Vickery Iii, Leroy D. Cross May 1970

Book Reviews, James B. Vickery Iii, Leroy D. Cross

Maine History

Reviews of the following books: The Golden Voyage, the Life and Times of William Bingham (1752-1804) by Robert C. Alberts; The History of the First Parish Church in Brunswick, Maine by Thompson Eldridge Ashby


End Matter And Table Of Contents, Vol. 9, No. 4, Maine Historical Society May 1970

End Matter And Table Of Contents, Vol. 9, No. 4, Maine Historical Society

Maine History

Table of Contents for Volume 9 with author's names


Letter From The Sahs Secretary, Lukas F. Burckhardt Mar 1970

Letter From The Sahs Secretary, Lukas F. Burckhardt

Swiss American Historical Society Newsletter

Dear SAHS Members:

1.) In this Newsletter we submit to you our report on our Sixth Annual Meeting of December 27, 1969 (part II of the Newsletter), followed by the annual reports of our President, Secretary and Treasurer which have been approved by the assembly (parts III-V).


The Sixth Annual Meeting Of The Reactivated Swiss American Historical Society, Lukas F. Burckhardt Mar 1970

The Sixth Annual Meeting Of The Reactivated Swiss American Historical Society, Lukas F. Burckhardt

Swiss American Historical Society Newsletter

A.

Attendance

The Sixth Annual Meeting of the reactivated Swiss American Historical Society, to which the members had been invited by circular letters of October 25 and November 28, took place on December 27, 2969, in the Conference Hall of the Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C. Time and place were chosen because of the coincidence with the Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association of December 28 - 30 in the same town. This facilitated the attendance of our professional historians, but was less practical for those among our members who had to use the holiday season for family …