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Facing Maine's Winter
The settlers had to face the cold winter in Maine. In order to heat their home for the winter, each family had to cut lots of wood and produce enough food during the short growing season. Everybody had to have some kind of farming.
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Contributors
Interviewee : Ed Churchill, Maine State Museum Chief Curator
Other : Maine Public Broadcasting
Interviewee : Emerson Baker,History Department Chair, Salem State College
Other : Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Subjects
Stove -- Benjamin Franklin
Farming/Agriculture
Settlements
Frontier and pioneer life
Publisher
Maine Public Broadcasting
Source
Maine Public Broadcasting: Home : The Story of Maine, Episode 302, “Rolling back the frontier”
Coverage
1600-01-01 -- 1800-01-01
Publication Date
1600-01-01 -- 1800-01-01
2003-01-01
Collection
MPBN: Home Series
Rights
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
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