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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 3 of 4

"The Audubon Center offers a variety of guided and self-guided walks and canoe tours as well as canoe rentals, a nature trail and exhibits."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarbrough Middle School

"… time, improved access to their local history and natural resources turns students into stewards of their environments and community."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History From a 7th Grade Perspective

"… sources to create the exhibit Disasters - Natural and Man-made.. Mr. Mahoney showing the "Tiger" on the Museum in the Streets exhibit X…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… abundance of fish, shellfish, waterfowl and other natural resources as they hunted, trapped, clammed and fished in the marsh."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"She died in Danbury, Connecticut of natural causes. During her life she inspired many suffragettes to keep fighting for equal rights."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… pleasing description underscores Bangor's natural physical attributes and geographical qualities."

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… at school looked up to him as a leader due to his natural leadership skills and great talents. Hannibal Hamlin was physically fit, athletic, and…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"… speculators swarmed all over Maine surveying its natural resources. They plotted access to the Boston markets through Maine’s rivers and ports."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… Hugh set sights on the East and the vast natural resources that would expand his “love for paper” through its manufacture."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"… for controlled growth and preservation of natural resources while maintaining Scarborough's small-town character."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… residents realized the need to protect the natural resources that had attracted people to the town."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Historical Buildings

"The changing styles of architecture, the regional natural resources and the methods of construction used illustrate its values and how it saw itself…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"A serious issue facing clammers is red tide, a naturally occurring toxic algae. Toxins accumulate in mussels and clams during a red tide and can…"

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Maine Forest Service

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Guilford, Maine - NARRATIVE

"… was born on the river, taking advantage of the natural resource for transportation and power. While river travel is quite limited now, we have held…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Welcome

"… to other parts of Maine, to education and library resources, to commerce and economic progress and to social and cultural life."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 2 of 2

"Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang Shep Hurd Resources Page Beiser, Martha, and Sarah (Sally) MacFawn. Personal Interview with Mr."

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"The Bangor Fire of 1911 Resource Page Bangor, Brewer, Old Town, Orono and Veazie Directory. No. 12. 1910-11. Bangor: Cannon & Co. Print."

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Three Civil War Letters Resources: Alphabetical Index of Maine Volunteers, Etc., Service of the United States during the War of 1861."

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Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"… to preserve Hallowell’s architectural and culture resources, the Hallowell Area Board of Trade striving to make our city a great place to live…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 2 of 2

"Early Railroads in Bangor Resources for the Early Railroads Exhibit: B. O. & M. Cardin, Bob. Old Veazie Railroad 1836, one of America’s very first…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Meet the Team

"… has brought a unique compliment of strengths and resources to the MCHP partnership in support of the guiding principles of life long learning."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… in areas reflective of American ingenuity and resourcefulness. Of the 450 buildings in the proposed district 85 per cent were built during the 18th…"