Keywords: Maine literary history
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement
"… organized. Daniel Davis, one of the movement's literary leaders, published An Address to the Inhabitants of the District of Maine Upon the Subject…"
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Skowhegan Community History - Bloomfield Academy
"In 1815 there was a proposal made to the Maine Literary and Theological Institution offering Bloomfield, now Skowhegan, as the site of a new college…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… Club, The Art Study Group, The Lunkhead Club, The Literary Society of West Farmington and The West Farmington Village Improvement Society were just…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Four sons of Jacob Abbott, Farmington, ca. 1865
"Edward was the editor of the highly regarded "Literary World" and author of various American history books."
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Colby College Special Collections
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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation
"… the original Blue Stocking Club, a distinguished literary circle of mainly female writers famous for their dissenting views."
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor
"… the New England Prize for fiction and the Maine Literary Award as well as many others. Christina was inspired to write Orphan Train Girl because…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women
"For seven years she was the literary editor of the Daily Advertiser. After 1881 she and her husband lived in Tuckahoe, New York."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter
"… gladly rec’d and read, also a copy of Gleason’s Literary Companion for which I feel grateful and would be thankful for one as often as you can send…"
