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- Author: Hebert, Ernest
Date: 2012
Language: en
Find in a Library: 689858563
Find Online: OL25075223M
Novel set in Keene, New Hampshire between the 1950s and early 2000s. Young baseball prospect Jack Landry comes of age with the Catholic sensibility and working-class ethos of his upbringing. Landry confronts stereotype, forbidden love's trials, and…
- Author: Kegley, Alice
Date: 2006-12-18
Language: en
Find in a Library: 314398691
Historical novel introducing the author's great-great-grandparents' from Montréal, Québec, and their family's new life after immigrating to Rapid City in the Black Hills area of South Dakota, USA. Begins with the mother - Alphonsine - and her…
- Author: Fecteau, Edward
Date: 1945
Language: en
Find in a Library: 1312704
Find Online: OL6484968M
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Historical text on French, French Canadian, and Franco American persons significant to political, social, religious, and artistic life in the United States both before and after 1776 - from the early 17th century to the 1940s. Composed of…
- Author: Hutchinson, Gloria
Date: 1985
Language: English
Find in a Library: 13210635
A collection of student writings in celebration of the 200th year of the Acadian settlement at St. David, Maine, in the northern St. John River Valley. Created during a 1985 Madawaska, Maine summer program for gifted and talented students - MEGA…
- Author: Smith, James Brian
Date: 1993
Thesis Type: Ed. D.
Institution: Boston College
Language: en
Find in a Library: 31951945
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Education study of the cultural validity of standardized testing in Maine. Based on test performances in 1988 and 1989 from samplings of students in St. Agatha, Madawaska, Lewiston, Fort Kent, Van Buren, and Caribou. Analyzes scoring in the areas of…
- Author: Quintal, Claire
Date: 1986
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 20404022
Le sixième colloque de l'Institut français du Collège de l'Assomption, Worcester, Massachusetts, 15-16 mars 1985. Imprimé dans un numéro du périodique "Vie Française: Revue trimestrielle,"…
- Author: Brière, Eloise A. (editor)
Date: 2012
Language: en; fr
Find in a Library: 700468453
Find Online: OL16342020W
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Second edition of guide to resources of French and French Canadian histories and heritage in the state of New York. Historical introduction to New York explorers, settlers, and immigrants of French heritage from as early as 1524. Guide to people,…
- Author: Raymond, Marcel-Alexandre-Lucien
Date: 1959
Thesis Type: M.A., Education
Institution: University of Ottawa
Language: en
Find in a Library: 16015534
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Education research into the Roman Catholic diocesan school system in Maine - from the Church's early teaching there, to the system's official establishment in 1853, to its middle-twentieth-century form. One of the earlist writings on the Maine…
- Author: Scott, Ryder
- Author: Wilson, Mike
Date: 2000
Language: en
Find in a Library: 52929008
Book presentation of research into the origins of place names - Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, English, French - for certain localities and physical features in the Baskahegan region of eastern Maine. Local stories and literature excerpts presented to…
- Author: Graham, Reta L.
- Author: Morrison, Rev. James
- Author: Wollstadt, Genie
Date: 1994
Language: English
Find in a Library: 31702652
History of the Roman Catholic Church in Old Town, Maine's three parishes - St. Joseph, St. Mary, and Holy Family - from 1848 to 1994. Photographs, over time, of the St. Joseph and St. Mary church buildings and their complement structures. Profiles…
- Author: Schilcher, Elisabeth
Date: 1992
Thesis Type: M.A., French
Institution: University of Maine
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 27257499
Étude sur l'identité ethnique et sa transformation dans les Acadiens de la vallée de la rivière Saint-Jean au nord de l'état du Maine dans les années 1990; analyse basée sur des recherches historiques et des données locales…
- Author: Levin, Abbe (director)
- Author: Mundell, Kathleen (folklorist)
- Author: Spitzer, Nicholas (narrator)
Date: 2006
Language: English
Find in a Library: 76810555
Subtitled, "An Audio Tour of Route 201 in Maine." A production of short interviews and other recordings that capture the people from each major section of Maine's historic route running north to south along the Kennebec River. Designed to accompany…
- Author: DeCourcy, Sr. Theresa
Date: 1972 (?)
Language: English
Find in a Library: Unknown/Inconnu
Subtitled, "A Unit for Sixth Grade Students in Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Portland." A 9-week elementary school guide for teachers in Maine history, with specific emphasis on cultural content, ethnic groups, and the contributions of the…
- Author: Senier, Siobhan
Date: 2002
Publication: The New England Quarterly
Volume: 75
Language: en
Essay exploring the 1930s Federal Writers' Project interview of Indian Island, Maine, resident and canoe maker, Henry Mitchell, transcribed by Old Town native, Robert Grady. Arguments favoring the particularly modern quality of the dually-authored…
- Author: Pao, Angelo Chia-yi
Date: 2004
Publication: Theatre Topics
Volume: 14
Language: en
Find in a Library: 33895791
Exploration of how the dramatic use of accents and dialects in English speech informs and complicates discourse on race and ethnicity. How the function of identity in drama and performance distinguishes between the concepts of race and ethnicity.…
- Author: Indiana Historical Society
Date: 1954
Language: English
Find in a Library: Inconnu
Publication sur l'histoire de l'exploration et la colonisation française en Amérique du Nord, et les emplacements américaine dans laquelle les constructions et les noms de lieu françaises persistent dans le présent.
- Author: Kemner, LeÌon
Date: 1908 novembre
Publication: La Revue Franco-AmeÌricaine
Volume: 2
Language: Français
Une réimpression d'un article en vedette dans "L'Opinion Publique." Un examen d'une analyse statistique réalisée par M.C.H. de Fosse sur des personnes résidant aux Etats-Unis dont la langue maternelle est autre que l'anglais, un accent…
- Author: Gordon, Milton M.
Date: 1964
Language: en
Find Online: OL22184809M
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1960s study of social life in the United States with regard to ethnic and religious characteristics and their significance to processes of assimilation. Social group observation as a means of understanding cultural conflicts based on incommensurate…
- Author: Born, Warren C. (editor)
Date: 1976
Language: English
Find in a Library: 2108146
A collection of reports from the working committees of the 1976 Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. An overview of the history and tradition of immigration in the United States, and an introduction to ethnic groups associated…
- Author: Bonier, Marie-Louise
Date: 1920
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 6206154
Un portrait riche et approfondie de la naissance d'un des plus grandes communautés franco-américaines du Rhode Island. Présenté en trois parties: "Histoire de l'ancien Woonsocket et de ses environs," "L'émigration des Canadiens…
- Author: Audette, Susan T.
Date: 1998
Language: en
Find in a Library: 39756384
Find Online: OL379520M
A history of Old Town Canoe Company contextualized. From the place of Old Town at the time of European explorations on the North American continent, to the logging booms of the early nineteenth century, to the prevalence of the bateau, the mass…
- Author: Duval, AndreÌ
- Author: Wade, Mason
Date: 1980
Language: en; fr
Find in a Library: 301288843
Find Online: OL12305301W
Un livre bilingue - un demi en anglais, un demi en français - qui célèbre la grande histoire de Boston et de Québec, de la Nouvelle Angleterre et de la Nouvelle France, et leurs intersections. Du dix-septième siècle jusqu'a 1980. La…