history
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PublishedAugust 3, 2022
Historian shares history of the dark ending of the diverse Malaga Island community
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PublishedJuly 28, 2022
Maine’s First Ship volunteers set off on three-day sea quest
Two teams of Maine's First Ship volunteers will row the Jane Stevens, a 17th century-style shallop, 21 miles over the course of three days before arriving at a free event at Colonial Pemaquid on 17th century Wabanaki and European watercraft Saturday.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2022
Bedside table: In 1919, Boston’s North End experienced a disaster. It never should have happened
Book recommendations from readers.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2022
History presentation focuses on 1879 Maine coup that nearly sparked civil war
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PublishedJune 5, 2022
They found the source of the Nile – and became lifelong enemies
The 19th-century British explorers Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke were mismatched from the start, writer Candice Millard explains.
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PublishedMay 30, 2022
Father and son writing team detail life of 19th century Bath sailor
It took only about two years for Fred and Alex Hill to write “A Flick of Sunshine,” a new book detailing the nautical adventures of their ancestor Richard Willis Jackson, but the project has been on their minds for nearly half a century.
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PublishedMay 11, 2022
Commentary: I’ve had an illegal abortion and a legal one. The experiences couldn’t have differed more.
I am a grandmother now, and I know the disastrous consequences for younger women if we outlaw the procedure again.
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PublishedMay 8, 2022
The rebels who made the skies a lot friendlier for flight attendants
In the 1960s and 1970s, stewardesses organized to fight sexism and transformed the airline industry, Nell McShane Wulfhart writes.
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
Another View: Bad 1970s economic news is back to haunt Biden
Stagflation, or economic stagnation amid persistent inflation, is a curse Joe Biden doesn't need ahead of the midterm elections.
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PublishedMay 1, 2022
Painting by ‘Grandpa Moses’ commemorates Phippsburg’s past
Before his death in 2000, Everett Perkins, a retired Massachusetts police officer turned artist, created dozens of paintings based on his memories of the Midcoast from the dawn of the 20th century.
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