Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"In their squabbles with rival companies, they rejected what was by then a longstanding custom of rooting Anglo title in Native land rights, arguing…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… mobilized, especially in the US Senate, to reject the proposal, although it had other more pro-American dimensions."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 3 of 5

"… of a separate colony quickly lost favor and was rejected by March of 1730, the Privy Council determined that political control of the area was…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"This was also rejected by the people of the village. Asticou Inn, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1945Great Harbor Maritime Museum During the 1930s…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1919 to 1934: The Nation Follows Maine Into Prohibition

"… the earlier temperance crusades, largely rejected Prohibition. Many men and women of the 1920s, appalled by the carnage of World War I, were…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"When Bath rejected a massive urban renewal project in the early 1960s, Sears and its chain stores in Bath were left without enough facilities and…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… replacement and downtown revitalization had been rejected. But optimism soon took hold again as Hardwood Products Company was named Exporter of the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"While rejection of “urban renewal” left the city’s 19th-century architectural integrity largely intact, a number of major businesses left town for…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"In light of these factors, he rejected Johnson’s proposal. Gould made a counter proposal and told Johnson if he accepted Gould’s offer, Gould would…"