Keywords: Insults
Item 65053
Claude L. Bonsey Flag Letter, Surry, 1952
Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1952-10-04 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper
Item 31669
Josiah Pierce on conflict with town residents, Brunswick, 1844
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1844 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
In Maine, like many other states, a newly formed Ku Klux Klan organization began recruiting members in the years just before the United States entered World War I. A message of patriotism and cautions about immigrants and non-Protestants drew many thousands of members into the secret organization in the early 1920s. By the end of the decade, the group was largely gone from Maine.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Benjamin Kimball, Bangor, ca. 1867
"Hayford reportedly insulted Kimball and Kimball struck Hayford across the nose. Kimball was arrested and Martin speculated that he lost most of his…"
Story
My Story of Trauma
by Anonymous (Maine Correction Center)
The process of being incarcerated is traumatic. This is my story.
