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- Author: Byrne, William
- Author: Leahy, William Augustine
- Author: O'Donnell, Jason H.
- Author: Finen, John E.
- Author: McCoy, J.J.
- Author: Dowling, A.
- Author: Young, Edmund J.A.
- Author: Michaud, John S.
Date: 1899
Language: en
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Lengthy 1899 historical portrait of Roman Catholic dioceses in the New England states. Includes the archdiocese of Boston, the dioceses of Providence (Rhode Island), Portland (Maine), and Manchester (New Hampshire).
- Author: Beaudoin, Lionel F.
Date: 1974
Language: en
Find in a Library: 16774184
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A 50-year history of the Roman Catholic Society of Mary and Marist priests in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Author: Hudson, Susan Pearman
Date: 2006
Language: en
Find in a Library: 62741377
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From Routledge: "The book recognizes the achievements by a nineteenth-century community of women religious, the Grey Nuns of Lewiston, Maine. The founding of their hospital was significant in its time as the first hospital in that factory city, and…
- Author: Badeau, Marie
Date: 1996
Language: en
Find in a Library: 37583574
A parish history of SS. Peter and Paul in Lewiston, Maine, up to the year 1996 - before the church's dedication as a basilica. An overview of the building's constructions, the parish's resident priests, and the Franco American community's…
- Author: SS. Peter & Paul Parish
Date: 1946
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 18428495
De l'avant-propos: "Lieu de rencontre du Ciel et de la Terre, temoin de l'effusion des tendresses divines et des accents sinceres du culte chretien, l'eglise paroissiale est l'ame qui fait battre le couer de la population franco-américaine....On…
- Author: Croteau, Fr. Fernand
Date: 1977
Language: en
Find in a Library: 3427487
Exhuastive lists of New England state dioceses, parishes, churches, and their years of establishment up to 1977. Some churches listed are associated either with the nationality/ethnicity most represented in its community, or with the population group…
- Author: Church of St. John the Baptist
Date: 1927
Language: fr; en
Find in a Library: 3522212
50th anniversary tribute to the Church of St. John the Baptist, serving the Catholic communities of Brunswick and Bath, Maine. Contains photos, advertisements, and some information on St. John School (L'École Saint-Jean-Baptiste).
- Author: Daigle, Laurel
Date: 1997
Language: en
Find in a Library: 53965947
Brief parish history of the Roman Catholic church of Saint Louis and the communities surrounding Fort Kent, Maine. Text includes biographies of resident religious leaders, a history of the church building's construction and reconstruction, and a…
- Author: Daigle, Laurel
Date: 2000
Language: en
Find in a Library: 53966299
A Maine Roman Catholic parish commemorative project. Includes a brief history of the town of Daigle, Maine. Text covers from the late 19th century to the year 2000, when Holy Family Church was closed.
- Author: St. Denis Parish
Date: 1994
Language: en
Find in a Library: 32873893
1994 parish directory for St. Denis Roman Catholic Church of Fort Fairfield, Maine. Includes pictures of parishoners. Begins with a brief history of the parish.
- Author: St. Denis Parish
Date: 1986
Language: en
Find in a Library: 29674621
Roman Catholic parish history. Includes pictures of the church and its town of Fort Fairfield, Maine, reprints of relevant newspaper articles, and expositions that span the period from 1842 to 1986.
- Author: Locke, William
Date: 1946
Language: en
Find in a Library: 26780979
Brief history of early French Canadian immigrant community in the town of Brunswick, Maine, beginning in 1850. Written by a scholar of linguistics and author of "Pronunciation of the French spoken at Brunswick, Maine" (1949).
- Author: Sleeper, Frank
Date: 1998
Language: en
Find in a Library: 39701913
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Photo history of the Upper St. John Valley, northern Maine, with a brief historical introduction. Part of the Arcadia Press "Images of America" series.
- Author: Santerre, Richard
Date: 1972
Language: en
Find in a Library: 415968
Find Online: OL5336638M
Brief history of the Franco American people and their Roman Catholic parishes of Lowell, Massachusetts, from early periods of French Canadian immigration up to the 1970s.
- Author: Lamarre, Jean
Date: 2003
Language: en
Find in a Library: 51613888
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From Wayne State University Press: "'The French Canadians of Michigan' looks at the factors behind the French Canadian immigration by providing a statistical profile of the migratory movement as well as analysis of the strategies used by French…
- Author: Lawrence, Benjamin
Date: 1912
Language: en
Find in a Library: 246377445
Find Online: OL6557023M
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1912 history of the city of Jay in Franklin County, Maine, situated alongside the Androscoggin River. Gives a brief background sketch of the Native American presence there; historical profile detailed from the town's 1795 incorporation to the turn of…
- Author: Mahaffie, Charles
Date: 1995
Language: en
Find in a Library: 32432345
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From Down East Books: " 'A Land of Discord Always' is the history of Acadia up to the time of the grand derangement. It tells how a unique society grew and prospered in an obscure corner of North America only to be crushed in a contest between…
- Author: Rosengarten, Joseph G.
Date: 1907
Language: en
Find in a Library: 2662696
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French presence in the United States from 1684 to the beginning of the 20th century. Includes early missions from France to the American South and Midwest, colonies in Louisiana, Huguenot communities on the Mid-Atlantic American coast, French…
- Author: Bellerose, Robert
Date: 2004
Language: en
Find in a Library: 57494168
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Arcadia's "Images of America" series revisits the pre- and post-industrial city of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, with pictures that span the period from 1834 to 2000. Transitional American urban and riverbank landscapes across two centuries, through…
- Author: Clarke, Maurice D.
- Author: Clarke, John Badger
Date: 1875
Language: en
Find in a Library: 3898298
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Subtitled, "A brief record of its past and a picture of its present, including an account of its settlement and of its growth as a town and city a history of its schools, churches, societies, banks." 1875 history of Manchester, New Hampshire. Begins…
- Author: Handlin, Oscar
Date: 1959
Language: en
Find in a Library: 421652
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Varied selections of scholarship, speeches, interviews, and articles that, according to the author, "attempt to illustrate the immigration contribution to American civilization and the forces which brought the movement to a close" (Handlin, intro).…