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- Author: Jepson, Brenda N. (director)
Date: 2006
Language: English
Find in a Library: 76891153
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From Crown of Maine Productions: "'Greetings From Aroostook' is a seventeen minute DVD featuring spectacular scenery, people and wildlife of The County set to music. The DVD includes scenes throughout the area from the Million Dollar View south of…
- Author: Sharkey, Jim (writer & producer)
Date: 2004
Language: English
Find in a Library: 661411507
Full title of the film: "Hard Work: 'To Make Both Ends Meet' : Maine Women's Voices, 1888." From Folkfilms.com: "In 1888 the Maine State Bureau of Industrial and Labor Statistics conducted a survey to assess working conditions for women in the…
- Author: Fournier, Claude
Date: 1988
Language: Français
Read: Regarder: BANDE-ANNONCE
Un drame télévisé sur l'émigration canadienne française à la Nouvelle-Angleterre au début de la vingtième siècle, et les travailleurs des usines textiles de l'époque industrielle aux Etats-Unis.
- Author: Rosenblum, Nina
Date: 1984
Language: English
Find in a Library: 36332787
Documentary film about twentieth-century photographer and historian Lewis Hine, most famous for exposing poor working conditions and child labor in industrial America. Hine, as seen in this film, was also the photographer commissioned to capture on…
- Author: Shaw, E.E.
Date: 2002 December 18
Language: English and français
Find in a Library: None
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Film footage of woodsmen at Rivière Rouge in St. Jovite, QueÌbec, on the log drive. Timber moves from the stump, to the trails, to the river's flow, and on to the mills. Black and white silent film with scrolling text introduction.
- Author: Martin, Jane
Date: 2010 September 7
Language: English and français
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Episode of a CBC broadcast, "C'est la vie," whose feature is Franco American life in southern Maine. Biddeford, the hometown of narrator Jane Martin, is the episode's main setting. Contains interviews with Martin's aunt and parents in Biddeford and…
- Author: Moran, William (speaker)
Date: 2002 October 26
Language: English
Find in a Library: 174144-1 (C-SPAN Video Library)
A presentation by William Moran on his book, "The Belles of New England," as a portion of the 2002 Concord Festival of Authors, Concord, Massachusetts. From C-SPAN: "Mr. Moran discussed his book 'The Belles of New England: The Women of the Textile…
- Author: BeÌlanger, Damien-Claude
Date: 2011
Language: en
Find in a Library: 466659872
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From University of Toronto Press: "As a country with enormous economic, military, and cultural power, the United States can seem an overwhelming neighbour - one that demands consideration by politicians, thinkers, and cultural figures. Prejudice and…