The county : land of promise: a pictorial history of Aroostook County, Maine / Anna Fields Mcgrath, general editor.
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TextPublisher: Norfolk, Va. : Donning Co., c1989Description: 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 0898657733Subject(s): Maine -- History | Maine -- Photographs | Aroostook County (Me.) -- History -- Pictorial works | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Travel -- Views | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Economic conditions | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Education | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Acadians | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Social life and customs | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Agriculture | Aroostook County (Me.) -- Indians of North America | Aroostook County (Me.) -- RiversDDC classification: 974.1/1 | 974.1 LOC classification: F27.A7 | C68 1989| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 974.1 COUN (Browse shelf) | Available | 65931 |
"For the Friends of Aroostook County Historical Center."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-215), and index.
Out of chaos / David Laing -- The spirit in the land: the native people of Aroostook / Andrea Bear Nicholas and Harald Prins -- Perceptions: a cartographic unfolding / Guy F. Dubay -- The Acadians: a people distinct / Joseph Donald Cyr -- Land of Promise: Introduction / Anna Fields Mcgrath with Philip Turner / Heading for Aroostook / Dena Winslow York -- A pocketful of Irish: a settlement in the woods / Shirlee Connors-carlson -- Aroostook becomes a county / Jere W. Green -- "The county" Aroostook County, Maine cultivation of the spirit in the garden of Maine / Iris Fields Brewer and Joseph Donald Cyr -- The garden blooms -- Sunshine and moonlight: recreation / Maureen Murchison -- Meadows and other cultural centers / Clifton Boudman -- Springs, rivers, and artistic flows / Anna Fields Mcgrath, Evelyn Kok, Kathy Finnemore, and Harald Prins -- North winds and humming strings: music in Aroostook / Evelyn Kok -- cultivating the mind: education in Aroostook / Shirlee Connors-carlson -- Wellsprings, and irrigation pools: libraries, historical societies, museums, and other educational support systems / Anna Fields Mcgrath -- Pathways in the garden and other communication routes / Shirlee Connors-carlson -- The land: in common and undivided / Guy F. Dubay -- The garden of Maine / Guy F. Dubay -- Aroostook: the military impact / Guy F. Dubay -- Roots in the garden: history of medicine in Aroostook County / Richard Cohen -- Trellises in the garden of Maine: structure in a pioneer land / Anna Fields Mcgrath, John Lisnik, and John Graves -- Essences of the garden: neighbors caring: fire fighting / D.A. Savage -- Storms over Aroostook / Anna Fields Mcgrath -- Det Utlovade Landet: Maine's Swedish colony / Richard Hede -- Still the land of promise: the county looks to the future / Richard Cohen.
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