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Moving Image		Europeans Bring Disease MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:33 Some estimates show that ninety percent of Maine's Indians were lost to European disease in the 1600's. The decimation of the native population, which happened between 1616 and 1619, is known as the Great Dying. (Relevance: 519) Find Similar Resources	Great Dying -- 1616 / 1619 Native Americans Settlements Smallpox -- America -- History

Text		History of the Passamaquoddies Fogler Special Collections, Text "History of the Passamaquoddies," written by Lewey Mitchell. (Relevance: 513) Find Similar Resources	Legends Native Americans Passamaquoddy Indians Passamaquoddy Tribe Tales

Moving Image		Turning Point for Indian Culture MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:03:02 The frontier wars continued until the end of the French and Indian War in 1763. In order to survive, the natives began to fit into a new kind of economy, and had to adopt a different way of living. (Relevance: 512) Find Similar Resources	Indian land transfers Indian Nonintercourse Act, 1790 Native Americans Passamaquoddy Tribe Settlements

Moving Image		Evolution of Tribes MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:02:44 European explorers first surveyed the region 400 years ago. The present Wabanaki tribes are descended from the tribes which were described in the historical documents by the Europeans. (Relevance: 512) Find Similar Resources	Maliseet Tribe Micmac Tribe Native Americans Penobscot Tribe Wabanaki Tribe

Moving Image		King Phillip's War MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:01:50 The reduced numbers of the Wabanaki people encouraged invasions by the western Mohawk Indians. As King Philip's War began in Massachusetts, and hostilities in Maine shifted quickly to war between the English and the Indians. (Relevance: 456) Find Similar Resources	King Philip's War, 1657-1676 Mohawk Indians Native Americans Settlements Wabanaki Tribe

Text		Penobscot Indian Treaty of 1820; copies of letters Maine State Archives, Text Several letters regarding the 1820 Penobscot Indian Treaty. (Relevance: 416) 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

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: 415) 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		Colonial Medicine MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:00:54 For settlers, women were very often the ones who were in control of medicine. One of the most important roles women played was in midwifery because bearing children was by far the most dangerous thing that could happen to a woman at that time. (Relevance: 396) Find Similar Resources	Medicine -- Women -- Settlements Settlements Childbirth

Text		Webb family reminiscences about Samuel Webb, 1696-1785 Maine Historical Society, Text Historical reminiscences by Seth Webb about Samuel Webb of Redrift, England, a captain of a slave ship who was poisoned by African natives and whose son, Samuel, made his escape back to England and then ran away to America, was captured by pirates, and eventually moved to the Maine frontier during King George's War. (Relevance: 391) Find Similar Resources	Slave ships Slavery -- Africa Slavery -- England Webb family Webb, Margaret Webb, Samuel Webb, Samuel, 1696-1785 Webb, Seth -- Personal narratives Webb, Susanna Yucatan (Ship) Yucatan (Slaver)

Text		Penobscot Tribal Answer regarding the sale of Indian lands Maine State Archives, Text Letter listing their beliefs and concerns regarding their dwindling lands. (Relevance: 384) Find Similar Resources	Indians of North America Conflict-Stability: control of Maine, land disputes, French-English-Indians Indians -- Land tenure Indians -- land rights Native Americans Land Disputes

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