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Moving Image		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. (Relevance: 4103) Find Similar Resources	Natural resources Land Disputes Native Americans History - Colonial Period

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: 2448) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans Canoes and canoeing Maliseet Tribe Micmac Tribe Penobscot Tribe Passamaquoddy Tribe Wabanaki Tribe

Moving Image		A Place Apart MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01 Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today. (Relevance: 2316) Find Similar Resources	Maine heritage European settlement History - Colonial Period

Moving Image		Climate Change: In Our Backyard MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45 Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate. (Relevance: 1481) Find Similar Resources	Climatic changes Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		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? (Relevance: 1361) Find Similar Resources	Invasive species Ecology

Text		Petition from Town of Pittston Fogler Special Collections, Text Petition from the town of Pittston to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the subject of statehood for the District of Maine. (Relevance: 1109) Find Similar Resources	Settlements Statehood Maine State-local relations

Artifact		Map: Province of Quebec, New York, New England Maine State Museum, Artifact Single sheet of white paper printed in black ink showing territory of Quebec, New York and New England, including "Territory of Sagadahock" and "Province of Maine". Published in William Russels "The History of America..." Condition: Corner cut out. (Relevance: 1011) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans War Related (Indian Wars)

Still Image		Route from Penobscot to Quebec by river, 1764 Maine State Archives, Still Image Maps showing the route from Penobscot to Quebec by river, showing carrying places, etc. 1764 (Relevance: 1006) Find Similar Resources	Exploration and discovery Geography: transportation, waterways, maritime, shipbuilding, fishing Inland navigation Rivers Waterways

Still Image		Map of route from Fort Pownal to Quebec by river, 1764 Maine State Archives, Still Image Map of route from Fort Pownal to Quebec by river with carrying places, and Indian place names. 1764. (Relevance: 970) Find Similar Resources	Exploration and discovery Forts Geography: transportation, waterways, maritime, shipbuilding, fishing Indian Place Names Indians -- history 18th century, European impact Inland navigation Rivers Waterways

Text		Passamaquoddy Indian Agent Report Maine State Archives, Text Report on the Pleasant Point reservation discussing the school, farming and the outbreak of smallpox. (Relevance: 964) Find Similar Resources	Indians of North America Education External Forces: economic, demographic, technology, disease, wars Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations Indians -- Education Smallpox Native Americans

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