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- 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: Rossignol, Matthew Albert
Date: 1996
Language: English
Find in a Library: 40651518
Memories of a childhood summer in the author's hometown of Van Buren, Maine, with one week spent on a vacation in Portland. Focuses on friendship, family, and baseball.
- Author: Violette, Maurice
Date: 1972
Language: en
Find in a Library: 10638841
Find Online: OL5080764M
A history of the Augusta, Maine Franco American social organization, Le Club Calumet, published in honor of its accomplishments and in celebration of the 50th year since its 1922 inception. Presents an introduction to French Canadian immigration to…
- Author: Mazzone, Philip C.
- Author: Costello, Michael
Date: 2000
Book Title: Salt Omnibus
Language: English
Documentary piece written on snowmobiling and the environment it helps to create in the border town of Jackman, Maine. The growth of the snowmobile industry and its impact on the people of northern Maine. Some profiles of local residents, their…
- Author: Sorrell, Richard S.
Date: 1972-11
Publication: Rhode Island History
Volume: 31
Language: en; fr
Find in a Library: 1696593
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The place of sport in the Franco American communities of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, around the beginning of the twentieth century. The complex identification of sport with both a means of French Canadian cultural preservation and a site of American…
- Author: Stadig, Rita
Date: 1987
Volume: 3
Language: en
Find Online: OL6824949W
Third volume in a series of books dedicated to the history of Maine. Focuses on the northern Maine culture of ski and local developments made for the sport at the beginning of the twentieth century. Profiles prominent Maine skiers of the 1930s and…
- Author: Bevis, Charlie
Date: 2008
Language: en
Find in a Library: 183162151
Find Online: OL1856361W
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A history of the New England minor baseball league around the turn of the century. The league's rise, demise, and its place in the social and economic transitions of that era. The impact of the league on the industrial centers of New England, and…
- Author: Sterling, Grace Newton
- Author: Jackman Bicentennial Book Committee
Date: 1976
Language: en
Find in a Library: 2601588
Find Online: OL16792827W
A history of the Moose River Valley region in northwestern Maine, partly written in 1937 with the remainder written nearer to 1976 and the book's date of publication.
- Author: Writers' Program, New Hampshire W.P.A.
Date: 1940
Language: en; fr
Find Online: OL7199146W
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From the introduction: "Today approximately 150,000 Americans of French ancestry, including a few who came directly from France, are living in New Hampshire. Like their grandparents in Quebec, they have preserved many of the traditions of their…
- Author: Cogels, Annette
Date: 2010-00-00
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 769770961
La publication des écrits personnels d'Annette Cogels, de son voyage 1929 du Belgique, au Canada, dans le Maine, pour chasser le chevreuil dans les bois du nord du Maine. Son temps dans la forêt du Maine qui est associé souvent…
- Author: Monteiro, George
Date: 1960-01-00
Volume: 73
Language: en
Find in a Library: 482723018
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Observations on the folklore around Joe Montferrand (Muffraw), "[Paul] Bunyan's sometimes cook and occasional opponent," whose famed lumbering strength originated in Québec lore, and whose stories moved - along with French Canadians - to New…