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- Author: Wolkovich-Valkavicius, William
Date: 1990-win
Publication: Historical Journal of Massachusetts
Volume: 18
Language: en
Article describing nativist, anti-Catholic sentiment in rural Massachusetts's Nashoba Valley in the nineteenth and early twentieth century - including the towns of Shirley, Groton, and Pepperell. Negative local attitudes toward Irish and French…
- Author: Wood, Monica
Date: 2012
Language: en
Find in a Library: 719673406
Find Online: OL16686833W
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Memoir from Mexico, Maine native and author of fiction, Monica Wood. Recalls the period of the author's youth around the time of the sudden death of her father. Her family's experience of the loss of its breadwinner in the 1960s. The shape of her…
- 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: Larson, Anders
Date: 1993 spring
Publication: Maine Historical Society Quarterly
Volume: 33
Language: en
The case of a 1910 paper industry labor strike - its success among the millworkers of Livermore Falls, Maine, and its relative failure among those of nearby Rumford Falls. Certain observations of attitudes espoused by Franco Americans toward labor…
- Author: Samson, Gary
Date: 2000
Language: en
Find in a Library: 46874965
Pictorial history of the communities in and around the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company's mill complex in Manchester, New Hampshire. The rise and fall of Amoskeag, in photos. A volume in the broad-ranging "Images of America" series of books. Previously…