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The University of Maine

2018

World War I

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Editor's Note, Eileen Hagerman Jul 2018

Editor's Note, Eileen Hagerman

Maine History

Overview of the contents of this issue of Maine History by its Editor.


From The Collections Of The Maine Historical Society, Jamie Kingman Rice Jul 2018

From The Collections Of The Maine Historical Society, Jamie Kingman Rice

Maine History

Discussion of the Maine Historical Society's pamphlet collection.


Counter Currents: Arthur Lower, Lincoln Colcord, And Ideological Isolationism In Interwar Canada And The United States, James Spruce May 2018

Counter Currents: Arthur Lower, Lincoln Colcord, And Ideological Isolationism In Interwar Canada And The United States, James Spruce

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This thesis is a comparative study of the ideology of isolationism in interwar Canada and the United States. It proceeds with that comparison using an individual subject from each country as a case study. For Canada, the subject is the historian and social scientist Arthur R.M. Lower; for the United States, it is the journalist and fiction author Lincoln Ross Colcord. Both men are worthy of study as individual isolationists of note, but they are also appropriate for the comparison because of the similarity of their isolationist positions and due to their personal backgrounds. Through the 1930s, Colcord and Lower …