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Law dropping interracial marriage ban
Maine State Archives, Text

Law eliminating the ban on marriage with Negroes, Mulattoes and Indians.

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Indians of North America
Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations
Interracial marriage
Native Americans

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History of Penobscot Indians
Fogler Special Collections, Text

Account of the "History of Penobscot Indians" by Florence Nicola Shay

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Native Americans -- History
Penobscot Indian Nation
Penobscot Tribe

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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.

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Native Americans
Canoes and canoeing
Maliseet Tribe
Micmac Tribe
Penobscot Tribe
Passamaquoddy Tribe
Wabanaki Tribe

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The Frontier Wars
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01

Land disputes, tensions about resource allocation and European wars combined to trigger intense strife and armed conflict between Maine's English, French and Native populations. The Frontier Wars were a series of six wars spanning nearly a century that devastated populations in Maine, and had a permanent and chilling effect on the relations between English settlers and Native Americans.

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Natural resources
Land Disputes
Native Americans
History - Colonial Period

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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.

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Native Americans
Settlements

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Letter regarding appointment as Indian Agent to the Passamaquoddy Tribe, 1821
Maine State Archives, Text

Letter regarding appointment as Indian Agent to the Passamaquoddy Tribe, including a request for laws, and instructions regarding the execution of the laws. May 28, 1821

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Indians of North America
Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation
Forests/Forestry
Indian Agents
Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations
Passamaquoddy Tribe
Native Americans

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Penobscot Indian Treaty of 1820; copies of letters
Maine State Archives, Text

Several letters regarding the 1820 Penobscot Indian Treaty.

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Indians of North America Land tenure
Indians of North America Treaties
Conflict-Stability: control of Maine, land disputes, French-English-Indians
Indians -- land rights
Native Americans
Land Disputes

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Bioinvasion
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

As human activity silently globalizes our world, our modern day ecology is under onslaught from spreading alien organisms. These plants and animals are capable of moving aggressively into a habitat and monopolizing resources to the detriment of other species. Can scientists help us win the war against this bio-invasion?

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Invasive species
Ecology

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Pages from the 1900 Indian Township and Indian Island census
Maine State Archives, Text

1900 Indian Census - sample pages from the Indian Township and Indian Island census showing nativity of the Indian and parents, as well as the percentage of any mixed blood, along with occupations, etc.

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External Forces: economic, demographic, technology, disease, wars
Indians
Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations
Indians of North America
Interracial marriage
Native Americans
Occupations

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Power Lines
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Hydroelectric power plants
Rivers
Water Power

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