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Text		 Penobscot Indian Treaty
Maine State Archives, Text

Penobscot Indian Treaty.

(Relevance: 366)   Find Similar Resources		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

Moving Image		View Libby Family: How it Began
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:04:07

Introduces to the Libby Family and their experiences with financial aid for their son.

(Relevance: 350)   Find Similar Resources		Student aid
Student loan funds
financial aid
education
Libby Family

Moving Image		 The Results and Suggestions
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:04:46

The Libbys wrap up their story with reflections on what they learned and tips for parents and students.

(Relevance: 346)   Find Similar Resources		Student loan funds
Student aid
Federal aid to education
Financial aid
Education

Text		 Agricultural Society Returns
Maine State Archives, Text

In an effort to encourage agricultural improvements, the state gave money to the Agricultural Societies to give as awards for the best in various catagories. This return is from Kennebec County.

(Relevance: 339)   Find Similar Resources		Farming/Agriculture
Agriculture -- Kennebec County (Me.)

Text		 Diary of Capt. John Davison, 1846
Maine Historical Society, Text

John Davison, a schooner captain from Augusta who was involved in East coast trade, kept a logbook of his journeys on the ship Yucatan, 1846.

(Relevance: 336)   Find Similar Resources		Davison, Caleb Henry
Davison, John
Davison, John -- Diaries
Logbooks
Manuscripts
Seafaring life -- Description and travel
Ship captains -- Maine
Yucatan (Ship) -- Logbooks

Moving Image		 Naturalist Films Tape 1
Northeast Historic Film, Moving Image

First of 3 videotapes containing footage originally shot on 16mm film. Features Mountain climbing classes, birds nesting and feeding, sightseeing boat tour, winter coastal scenes, guided hikes. Also numerous scenes at sea including lighthouses, swimming, and island views. Scenes at Acadia National Park include Thunder Hole, and numerous birds and flowers. Sailboat racing and woman water skiing, men and women rock climbing with ropes, view from summit. Views of Cadillac Mountain, mountain reflected in lake, sunset.

(Relevance: 322)   Find Similar Resources		Handicraft
Outdoor Life
Sea Birds
Fishing/Fisherman
Maritime/Waterfront
Recreation/Tourism

Text		 Two petitions regarding the construction of a dam across the Kennebec River
Maine State Archives, Text

Two petitions giving reasons for and against the proposed dam across the Kennebec River.

(Relevance: 304)   Find Similar Resources		Dams
Dams
Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation
Kennebec River
Ecology/Energy
Fishing/Fisherman
Industry
Lumbering
Rivers
Shipping/Shipbuilding

Moving Image		 Hockey Trainer Overview
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:02:43

Angel Soutuyo is the athletic trainer of the Portland Pirates. He is a working scientist bringing his knowledge of biomechanics to our Northern New England athletes.

(Relevance: 303)   Find Similar Resources		Biomechanics
Hockey -- Training
Hockey -- Coaching

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: 278)   Find Similar Resources		Natural resources
Land Disputes
Native Americans
History - Colonial Period

Moving Image		 Biomechanics in Sports-Overview
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:02:40

Biomechanics is the study of how the body moves. It looks at the tremendous energies and forces that operate on our bodies and how our bodies respond to those forces.

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Sports

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