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Tate House Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… she regrets not appreciating her hometown roots, but she’s making up for that neglect by working extra hard on this project."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"This small grass-roots organization has developed a new commemorative trail called the Fly Rod Crosby Trail which will eventually stretch 45 miles…"

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1820 to 1865: Temperance and the Maine Law

"… to care for those less fortunate are all rooted in this era. Women like Maine's own Dorothea Dix took an active role leading these movements."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Society Copes

"X Hires Root Beer Early 20th century Collections of Maine Historical Society 1997.248 Hires Root Beer was marketed as a "great temperance drink."…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"… include a mixture of lifelong residents with roots reaching back generations, retirees drawn to the town's rural character and seaside scenery, and…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"The roots of the Blue Hill Public Library extend back to 1796 when interest in a public library was first proclaimed by Ebenezer Floyd, Reuben Dodge…"

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Music in Maine - Community Music

"… read about the North Atlantic Blues Festival The Roots of the North Atlantic Blues Festival By Paul Benjamin My parents brought me up on Jazz and…"

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"The name "New" Portland was thus due to its roots to the original Portland. People came to live there in 1783, but the town was officially…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"(JF) Wood, Esther. Deep Roots: A Maine Legacy, 1990.---(SORL) Wood, Esther. Hannah: Reminiscences of an 1850 Childhood, 1982. Wood, Esther."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"… began bottling non-alcoholic beverages such as root beer in 1871. Cider as an Alcoholic Drink, WCTU pamphlet, ca."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Their roots went back several generations on the Vineyard, and in addition to being survival farmers, the Stewarts were also talented furniture…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"The Monday Club, The Evergreen Club, The Art Study Group, The Lunkhead Club, The Literary Society of West Farmington and The West Farmington Village…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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