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  • Author: Ledoux, Denis

Date: 1974 July 9

Publication: The Christian Science Monitor

Language: English

Find in a Library: 10969332, 35351012

Article on the concurrent usages of French and English in 1970s Québec, and opinions as to the future of the province of Québec's language landscape. Special to the CSM written by Lisbon, Maine, author, Denis Ledoux.

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  • Author: Christian Science Monitor

Date: 1959 August 15

Publication: The Christian Science Monitor

Language: English

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Article on the comparisons made between French language varieties in Canada, France, and elsewhere in the Francophone world.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1903 July 15

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the annual gathering of the New England Franco-American Chamber of Commerce at Concord, New Hampshire, in 1903.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1911 May 22

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on a 1911 march of Franco-American foresters in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1917 May 31

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the 1917 meeting and elections of the Massachusetts Franco-American Republican Club.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1915 August 27

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on a summer 1915 gathering of the Franco-American Democratic Club of Massachusetts in the coastal town of New Bedford.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1907 May 5

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the Knights of Columbus convention to be held at the Franco American Hall in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1907.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1913 May 9

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the relocation of Massachusetts' Franco-American Club from Boston to Worcester.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1900 July 11

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on a gathering of the Franco-American Board of Trade of New England held at Manchester, New Hampshire, in the summer of 1900.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1880 October 7

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on a Massachusetts "national convention of French residents," with discussion held about political party affiliations, support for various candidates, etc.

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  • Author: "Franco American"

Date: 1886 February 18

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article responding the the claims of one W.W. Adams that there exists a spiritual problem in the mill town of Fall River, Massachusetts - a town with a high French Catholic population. The article's author takes the pseudonym, "Franco American."

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1914 June 1

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the promotion of a Massachusetts man in the 1st regiment of the Franco-American Brigade of Volunteers of the United States out of New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1911 January 30

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the meeting of the fifth military congress of the Franco-American Brigade of New England at Fall River, Massachusetts.

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  • Author: Merrill, John D.

Date: 1915 September 7

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the 1915 meeting of the Franco-American Republican Club of Massachusetts at Canobie Lake near Salem, New Hampshire, where political speakers were hosted.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1910 February 13

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article profiling Oliver Christian: a laborer who earned promotions up to the level of NLA secretary.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1927 November 16

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the comments of a Bellingham, Massachusetts, pastor regarding his alleged opinion of attorney/journalist Elphege J. Daignault - a harsh critic of the local Cardinal and his position relative to national churches and schools coming under…

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1925 June 22

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the 1925 St-Jean-Baptiste Day Celebration in Greater Boston.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1926 September 22

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on the 1922 election of Edmond P. Talbot to the office of mayor in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts.

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  • Author: Boston Daily Globe

Date: 1885 December 11

Publication: Boston Daily Globe

Language: English

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Article on Fall River, Massachusetts, French-Canadian Catholic parishioners gathering in "protest against the appointment of Father Feron, an Irish priest, as pastor of the parish."

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  • Author: Associated Press

Date: 2010 October 8-9

Publication: Kennebec Journal

Language: English

Find in a Library: 8814143, 60630676

Priscille Gagnon, for head of La Kermesse Franco American festival in Biddeford, Maine, is sentenced to three months in prison after being convicted of embezzling nearly $80,000 in festival funds to pay for her husband's hospital bills.

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  • Author: Tessier, Marie

Date: 2001 April 12

Language: English

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E-news article on women reviving Franco culture in Maine.

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  • Author: Lederman, Diane

Date: 2009 November 11

Language: English

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Article on Ray Luc Levasseur's suspended invitation to speak at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 2009. Levasseur, a Maine resident, is serving a paroled sentence in that state for his alleged involvement in politically-motivated crimes…

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  • Author: L'Heureux, Juliana

Date: 2010 March 10

Publication: Portland Press Herald

Language: English

Find in a Library: 9341113

Article on Dyke Hendrickson's 1980 oral history book, "Quiet Presence," and its perceivable resonance into the present day.

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  • Author: L'Heureux, Juliana

Date: 2010 May 19

Publication: Portland Press Herald

Language: English

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Christophe Guilhou, new General Consul (Boston) of France visits Maine, Governor John Baldacci, and Maine's honorary French consular, Severin Beliveau.

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  • Author: L'Heureux, Juliana

Date: 2010 March 31

Publication: Portland Press Herald

Language: English

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Article on the culinary creations adapted by French Catholics for the meatless Holy Week before the Easter celebration.

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  • Author: L'Heureux, Juliana

Date: 2010 April 21

Publication: Portland Press Herald

Language: English

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Article about the focus on Franco-American cultures during Appreciating Diversity Day at Falmouth Middle School in southern Maine.

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  • Author: Offer, David B.

Date: 2010 October 19

Publication: Kennebec Journal

Language: English

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Article on the derogatory vandalism of a political sign for Augusta, Maine, State Senate candidate, Roger Katz, that sat in Augusta's Franco-American neighborhood. Offer points out the sadness of Katz, his reaction, and the immense negative reaction…

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  • Author: Hendrickson, Dyke

Date: 2010 October 17

Publication: Sun Journal

Language: English

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Article on the absence of a Franco American in the Maine governor's seat. Observes the one-year term of Alonzo Garcelon in the 19th century, the losses of past Francos vying for election, and the contemporary case of Waterville, Maine, mayor Paul…

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  • Author: Bell, Debra
  • Author: Shaw, Richard

Date: 2008 August 14-15

Publication: Bangor Daily News

Language: English

Find in a Library: 8818350, 44337162

A newspaper supplement to the Bangor Daily News, Morning Sentinel, Kennebec Journal, Lewiston Sun Journal, Portland Press Herald, and York County Coast Star in celebration of Aubuchon Hardware's 100th anniversary. Contains a number of old photos and…

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  • Author: Liptak, Msgr. David Q.

Date: 2009 April 1

Publication: The Catholic Transcript

Language: English

Find in a Library: 17864375

Short response to a question submitted to the monthly newspaper of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford regarding First Amendment politics, the Acadians, and the history of anti-Catholic prejudice in Connecticut.

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