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Moving Image		Rolling back the frontier MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:45 In the 1600s, European settlers left everything they knew to take advantage of Maine’s abundant resources. Despite back-breaking work, a harsh climate, and cultural clashes, they successfully carved out a new life for themselves. But by the end of the century, most of them would leave Maine in fear and live for years as war refugees. (Relevance: 1009) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Settlements

Still Image		1675, King Philip's War (Image) UMaine Wabanaki Studies, Still Image Thaddeus Clark of Casco Bay wrote to his mother-in-law in 1676 during King Philip's War to tell her about the family members and friends who had been slain and taken captive in the area of Falmouth (later Portland). (Relevance: 970) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans King Philip's War, 1675-1676 -- Personal narratives Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1600-1750 -- Personal narratives

Text		1725, Dummer's Treaty UMaine Wabanaki Studies, Text Several groups of Mi'kmaq sign the Mascarene's Articles, as do the Maliseet, Penobscot and Passamaquoddy leaders. The Penobscot ratify Dummer's Treaty at Falmouth, Casco Bay, Maine, and promise to bring delegates from other Indigenous Nations to sign. After returning home, the Penobscot dispute the article that implies the Penobscot would join the English to fight other Indigenous Nations if they broke the Peace. The Kennebec and Arresaguntacook sign the Dummer Treaty and agree to fight with the English to keep the Peace. (Relevance: 939) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Treaty Iroquois Indians -- Treaties Penobscot Indians -- Treaties Wabanaki Tribe

Text		1763, Treaty of Paris UMaine Wabanaki Studies, Text The Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended the French and Indian War and forced France to relinquish to Great Britain all her lands extending westward to the Mississippi River. The definitive Treaty of Peace and Friendship between his Britannick Majesty, the Most Christian King, and the King of Spain. Concluded at Paris the 10th day of February, 1763. To which the King of Portugal acceded on the same day. (Relevance: 938) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Treaty France -- Treaties, etc., 1715-1774 (Louis XV) Spain -- Treaties, etc., 1759-1788 (Charles III) Great Britain. -- Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)

Still Image		1763, Treaty of Paris (Image) UMaine Wabanaki Studies, Still Image The Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended the French and Indian War and forced France to relinquish to Great Britain all her lands extending westward to the Mississippi River. The definitive Treaty of Peace and Friendship between his Britannick Majesty, the Most Christian King, and the King of Spain. Concluded at Paris the 10th day of February, 1763. To which the King of Portugal acceded on the same day. (Relevance: 936) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Treaty France -- Treaties, etc., 1715-1774 (Louis XV) Spain -- Treaties, etc., 1759-1788 (Charles III) Great Britain. -- Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)

Text		Memoranda of Agreement Maine State Archives, Text Memoranda of Agreement made among the Passamaquoddy Tribe regarding the method of electing Representatives to the Legislature between the two reservations. 4 pages (Relevance: 930) Find Similar Resources	Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations Indians of North America Native Americans

Text		Trip from Damariscotta Mills to Madawaska Maine State Archives, Text Pages from a journal regarding a trip from Damarariscotta Mills to Madawaska, mentioning the terrain, French settlers living along the route and their churches, Indians found living there, and conflict with representatives of the British Gov't in N.B. (Relevance: 909) Find Similar Resources	Churches Conflict-Stability: control of Maine, land disputes, French-English-Indians Surveys Waterways Native Americans Rivers Settlements Land Disputes

Moving Image		People of the dawn MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:37 The first and longest lasting period of Maine’s history is the world of the Native American, stretching from the retreat of the last Ice Age, 12,000 years to the present. People of the Dawn tells the story of the dynamic people who’ve inhabited the landscape of Maine. (Relevance: 908) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Canoes and canoeing Maliseet Tribe Micmac Tribe Penobscot Tribe Passamaquoddy Tribe Wabanaki Tribe

Moving Image		A Part of the Main MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:01 As Europeans began to look seriously towards Maine as a desirable economic region, there were many debates about who owned or controlled the varied and plentiful natural resources, especially timber. In the mid-1800’s, the timber harvest from the communities in the far north woods traveled via the river communities to the prosperous coast where the wealth of natural resources set sail for the world beyond. Today, these distinct regions remain intact, each with a different story to tell about how history has played itself out since that time. (Relevance: 895) Find Similar Resources	Natural resources Settlements Lumbering Shipping/Shipbuilding

Text		1749, Treaty of (Chebucto Renewal) UMaine Wabanaki Studies, Text "The 15 August 1749 treaty was a renewal of the 15 December 1725 treaty with the Malecites living along the St. John River. On this date, in Chebucto harbour, several Malecite chiefs and Governor Cornwallis of Nova Scotia agreed to a renewal of the articles contained in the 1725 treaty."--Discover Canada through National Maps and Facts. (Relevance: 879) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Treaty Indians of North America - Treaties

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