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Text		My Debt to Maine by Theodore Roosevelt Maine Historical Society, Text Theodore Roosevelt describes his visits to Island Falls, Maine in Aroostook County when he was a boy and the Sewall family with whom he stayed. The essay goes on to describe his home, the Elkhorn, where he invited the Sewalls and the Dows of Island Falls to visit and hunt with him. (Relevance: 439) Find Similar Resources	Dow family (Island Falls, Me.) Dow, Wilmot Elkhorn (house) Hunting -- Maine -- Island Falls Katahdin (Mt.) Lumbering industry -- Maine Manuscripts Presidents -- United States -- Personal narratives Roosevelt, Theodore Sewall family (Island Falls, Me.) Sewall, Bill Sewall, Dave Showshoeing Winter -- Maine -- Island Falls Winter camping

Text		John Dunn's Moosehead Lake 1889 diary Maine Historical Society, Text This is a diary kept by John W.G. Dunn about his hunting and fishing trip in the Moosehead Lake area from August through September 1889. His guides were Henry Tremblay and John F. Hildreth. (Relevance: 413) Find Similar Resources	Dunn, John W.G. Dunn, John W.G.(1869-1941) -- Diaries Fishing -- Maine -- Diaries Hildreth, John F. Hunting -- Maine -- Diaries Manuscripts Moosehead Lake (Me.) -- Diaries Tremblay Henry

Moving Image		The Mid West Loses Population MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:00 Maine farming was always adaptive. The Great Plains are facing standard problems of a declining agricultural economy. Just like Maine, the Great Plains are finding solutions in adaptation and diversification. (Relevance: 410) Find Similar Resources	Agriculture -- Great Plains Farming/Agriculture Farmland -- Maine Land use, Rural -- Maine

Moving Image		Agricultural Institutions-The Grange MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:02:34 To bring information better to farmers, the agricultural newspaper, the Maine Farmer was launched in 1833, and the Maine Board of Agriculture and the Maine State College of Agriculture and the Mechanical Arts were established. In 1873, the Maine State Grange formed in Lewiston and acted almost as a union for farmers. (Relevance: 379) Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Maine Department of Agriculture Maine State Grange University of Maine at Orono

Text		History of Penobscot Indians Fogler Special Collections, Text Account of the "History of Penobscot Indians" by Florence Nicola Shay (Relevance: 366) Find Similar Resources	Native Americans -- History Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe

Moving Image		The Farmers Who Stayed MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:03:21 The farmers who stayed tended to consolidate the abandoned lands into larger farms. They learned to use the farms more effectively as they found market niches in hay, blueberries, Macintosh apples, sweet corns and potato. (Relevance: 361) Find Similar Resources	Eggs -- Maine Potatoes -- Maine Sweet corn -- Maine Farming/Agriculture

Text		Edwin H. Eddy's recollection of his visit to a logging camp, 1880 Maine Historical Society, Text Recollections of Edwin H. Eddy's visit to a logging camp near Moosehead Lake in 1880. (Relevance: 357) Find Similar Resources	Cutler, Thatcher & Company Eddy, Edwin H. Eddy, Edwin H. -- Personal narratives Eddy, Johnathan Lumber trade -- Maine Lumbering -- Maine Lumbermen -- Maine Manuscripts Moosehead Lake -- History

Moving Image		Intro - A Love for the Land MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:12 For generations, Mainers have tilled the rocky soil until it bloomed, survived changes in technology, adapted to the weather, and etched the State’s unique identity into the landscape. (Relevance: 347) Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture

Text		1826 Survey by Joseph Norris Maine State Archives, Text 1826 Survey by Joseph Norris, referring to the hardships endured by them and commenting on Capt. Francis, their Indian guide. (Relevance: 342) Find Similar Resources	Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation Exploration and discovery Guides & scouts Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations

Sound		Native American Tales Told by Walter Ranco Maine Folklife Center, Sound Origin Stories of Animals and Corn told by Walter Ranco of the Penobscot Nation to Samuel Cutler. (Relevance: 328) Find Similar Resources	Legends Native Americans Penobscot Indian Nation Penobscot Tribe Tales

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