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Book Event: French and Indian Wars in Maine
Book Event: French and Indian Wars in Maine
Speaker: Michael Dekker; Recorded October 20, 2015 - For eight decades, an epic power struggle raged across a frontier t... Read more
10 Nov 2015
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #2
Creating Acadia National Park: the Biography of George Bucknam Dorr Book Talk
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Dr. Ronald Epp, author and historian; Recorded October 26, 2016 - Author and historian Dr. Ronald Epp speaks about his i... Read more
22 Nov 2016
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50mins
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Book Event: The Changing Nature of the Maine Woods
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Speaker: Andrew Barton; Recorded October 22, 2013 - Using a diverse range of historical and ecological evidence, Univers... Read more
16 Dec 2014
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1hr 6mins
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The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World
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Speaker: Lincoln Paine; Recorded December 12, 2013 - Portland resident Lincoln Paine takes us on a monumental tour of hu... Read more
30 Dec 2014
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35mins
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Speaker: Dr. Alan Taylor, Professor of History, University of California, Davis; Recorded April 19, 2012 - The year 2012... Read more
26 Aug 2014
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1hr 12mins
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A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience
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Speaker: Emerson "Tad" Baker; Recorded January 8, 2015 - Author Emerson "Tad" Baker explores the catalog of explanation... Read more
2 Jun 2015
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1hr 8mins
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Student Spotlight: A Land Without Peace: Indians, Colonists, Speculators, and the Struggle for Maine, 1688-1763
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Speaker: Ian Saxine, Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University; Recorded July 23, 2013 - In 2012, thanks to a Graduate Re... Read more
18 Nov 2014
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50mins
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An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America
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Speaker: Nicholas Bunker; Recorded October 2, 2014 - Written from a strikingly fresh perspective, this account of the B... Read more
5 Apr 2015
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Portland Food: The Culinary Capital of Maine
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Speaker: Kate McCarty; Recorded July 24, 2014 - Portland's vibrant food scene boasts more than 300 restaurants, as well ... Read more
24 Feb 2015
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35mins
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On the Waterfront: Heritage, Re-use, and Economic Development
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Recorded May 15, 2012 - Development and use of the Portland waterfront is an ongoing policy balancing act, and has signi... Read more
16 Sep 2014
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1hr 12mins
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Maine During the Civil War
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Speaker: Lee Webb; Recorded November 18, 2014 - A PhD candidate in the Department of History at the University of Maine,... Read more
12 May 2015
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59mins
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The Night the Sky Turned Red: The Story of the Great Portland, Maine, Fire of July 4, 1866, as Told by Those Who Lived Through It
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Speaker: Allan M. Levinsky; Recorded September 2, 2014 - Retired Maine Historical Society Visitor Service Coordinator A... Read more
10 Mar 2015
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The Great Portland Fire: Panel Discussion Featuring Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
The Great Portland Fire: Panel Discussion Featuring Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
Recorded July 6, 2016 - In companion to Images of Destruction: Remembering the Great Portland Fire of 1866 --our exhibi... Read more
12 Jul 2016
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52mins
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Walking Through History: Portland, Maine on Foot Book Launch
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Paul Ledman, Author; Recorded August 11, 2016 - In Walking Through History: Portland, Maine on Foot , Paul Ledman brings... Read more
18 Aug 2016
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34mins
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Involuntary Americans: Scottish Prisoners in Early Colonial Maine
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Carol Gardner; Recorded May 23, 2019 - Author Carol Gardner will discussed the lives of some of Maine's earliest Europea... Read more
4 Jun 2019
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51mins
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Book Event: Maine: The Wilder Half of New England
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Speaker: Historian William David Barry; Recorded July 12, 2012 - A concise, solid, and surprising overview of 500 years ... Read more
23 Sep 2014
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1hr 1min
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Power to the People: The Story of Rural Electrification in America
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Speaker: Jane Brox; Recorded October 25, 2012 - As part of an ongoing series of talks related to the 2012-13 museum exhi... Read more
21 Oct 2014
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What's Laundry Got to do With it?: Caring for the Body in the 19th Century United States
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Speaker: Kathleen M. Brown, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania; Recorded September 18, 2014 - The author o... Read more
31 Mar 2015
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1hr 4mins
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Book Event: When We Were the Kennedys
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Speaker: Monica Wood; Recorded September 27, 2012 - Maine author Monica Wood presents her latest book, When We Were the ... Read more
7 Oct 2014
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27mins
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The World War I Color Crisis: Dyes, Chemistry and Clothing
The World War I Color Crisis: Dyes, Chemistry and Clothing
Jacqueline Field, adjunct curator; Recorded February 23, 2017 - Costume historian and adjunct curator of MHS, Jacqueline... Read more
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