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- Author: Franco-American Centre Franco-Américain
Date: 1996
Language: Bilingual/bilingue
Find in a Library: 38755550
An examination of Franco-American history and life through the folkloric means of artistic woodcarving in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The introduction reads, "This exhibit catalogue is designed to share with the public the vitality and the…
- Author: Langellier, Kristin
- Author: Peterson, Eric E.
Date: 2004
Language: en
Find in a Library: 52214849
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Performance studies theory text. Maine Franco American case studies in a discussion of the methods and forms of storytelling. Written by two University of Maine professors. From Temple University Press: "The authors ably guide readers through the…
- Author: Quintal, Claire
Date: 1996
Language: English
Find in a Library: 35289877
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Essay collection on the diverse aspects of Franco American community and life in New England. Emphases on French Canadian immigration to New England; religion, education, and community life; and Franco American literature. Includes a wide range of…
- Author: Lawton, R.J.
Date: 1915
Language: en
Find in a Library: 33372776
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From the text: "This volume is published chiefly for the purpose of showing the achievements of the Franco-American citizens of Maine to-day. Written from an independent viewpoint, the work seeks to make familiar to English reading people the status…
- Author: Rand, John A.
- Author: Leamon, James S.
Date: 1975
Language: en; fr
Find in a Library: 1502215
Find Online: OL5188250M
A short history of Lewiston and Auburn, Maine, published on the centennial year of the local "Peoples Savings Bank" and conceived through the lens of that financial institution. Historical content is segmented by decade, each chapter illustrated with…
- Author: Leamon, James S.
Date: 1976
Language: en
Find in a Library: 3211713
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The second book in a series on the history of Lewiston, Maine, Historic Lewiston, from the Lewiston Historical Commission. Historic Lewiston: A Textile City in Transition is a 60-page overview of Lewiston and Auburn, Maine's industrial history and…
- Author: Hamon, Édouard, S.J.
Date: 1891
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 449493547
Find Online: OL7218251M
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Du texte: "Dans ces pages, l'auteur a cherche: 1er: À donner une idée exacte de la situation materielle et religieuse des Canadiens établis dans les États-Unis de l'Est. 2me: À faire connaitre les efforts heureux de ces catholiques,…
- Author: Perreault, Robert B.
Date: 1978
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 8517158
Find Online: OL12362805W
La vie et les ouevres d'un écrivain franco-américain dans la Nouvelle Angleterre, actif à la fin du XIXe siècle. Son journalisme politique au début du vingtième siècle et sa rélation avec le début du journalisme franco aux…
- Author: Benoit, Josaphat
Date: 1935
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 458422285
Find Online: OL7655113W
Un livre majeur d'un défenseur très passionné de la survivance franco-américaine, et d'un maire ancien de Manchester, New Hamshire. L'auteur de "Catéchisme d'Histoire Franco-Américaine" et "Rois ou Esclaves de la Machine." De…
- Author: Weiner, Marli Frances (editor)
Date: 2005
Language: en
Find in a Library: 61184330
Find Online: OL9521726M
From UMaine Press: "This volume of fourteen essays on Maine women's history fills a real need, helping to answer questions about what women were doing in local communities and highlighting their similarities and differences from women elsewhere.…
- Author: Frenette, Yves (rédacteur)
- Author: Pâquet, Martin (rédacteur)
- Author: Lamarre, Jean (rédacteur)
Date: 2002
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 50236360
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Recuil d'essaies en l'honneur d'Yves Roby, un historien québécois, par ses collègues et ses anciens étudiants. Des études sur les sujets importants de la carrière de Roby: l'historiographie; "les espaces québecois et…
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Author: Leamon, James S.
- Author: Michaud, Charlotte
Date: 1974
Language: English
Find in a Library: 3531925
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The first book in a series on the history of Lewiston, Maine, Historic Lewiston, from the Lewiston Historical Commission. Historic Lewiston: Franco-American Origins is a 47-page overview of Lewiston’s Franco American past, divided into two…
- Author: Rouillard, Jacques
Date: 1985
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 14129807
Find Online: OL2763322M
Un portrait historique des travailleurs canadiens-français aux États-Unis, dans les usines de la Nouvelle-Angleterre, au prémiere moitié du 20e siècle. Les synthèses historiques de l'immigration et du travail, avec certaines…
- Author: Hudson, Susan Pearman
Date: 2006
Language: en
Find in a Library: 62741377
Find Online: OL5842684W
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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: Searles, James
- Author: Morse, Kent
- Author: Hinchman, Stephen
Date: 1982
Language: en
Find in a Library: 8582872
Find Online: OL8515130M
From the preface: "This book is the culmination of a two-year project conducted by Hyde School students and faculty. With the backing of grants from the Ethnic Heritage Studies Division, Office of Education, and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation,…
- 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: Hendrickson, Dyke
Date: 2010
Language: en
Find in a Library: 535495395
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An "Images of America" pictorial history that illustrates parts of the Franco-American experience in Maine, Maine's people, and the things and places that occupied their lives. Chapters run as follows: 1)Work, 2)Family, 3)Religious Life, 4)Community,…