What's in a Name : Exploring the Stories of the Baskahegan Landscape
Dublin Core
Title
What's in a Name : Exploring the Stories of the Baskahegan Landscape
Description
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 illustrate the region's history. Final segment contains a brief index of Baskahegan place names - their English translation, local etymology, geography, or historical namesake - and a short bibliography.
Creator
Scott, Ryder
Wilson, Mike
Publisher
Northern Forest Center
Date
2000
Contributor
Davis, Cindy (illustrations)
Milliken, Roger (foreword)
Scott, Ryder (photographs)
Language
en
Type
Book
Identifier
Coverage
16th century - 21st century; Baskahegan Region, Maine
Contribution Form
Zotero
Num Pages
44
Place
Concord, New Hampshire
Publisher
Northern Forest Center
URL
http://www.northernforest.org/publications.html (read excerpts from the text here)