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Author Title Year
Allen, Edward A Late Nineteenth Century Rural Community 1992
Armbruster, Elif (Sinanoglu) Housing the Self: Identity Construction and the Role of Houses in the Novels of Edith Wharton 2000
Ashley, Hannah Streets, Parks, Yards, and Houses 1992
Aston, Diane Converting the Choir: Terry Tempest Williams's Ecofeminist Challenge to Mormon Perspectives 2004
Bachelder, Elizabeth A Flame for Their Souls: The Antislavery Work of Maine Women 1838-1856 2004
Blanchard, Jennifer Her Object is Good: Ann S. Stephen and Portland Magazine 1998
Burk, John Unintentional Revolution: The Connecticut River Diversion Proposal and Massachusetts Water Supply Planning 1997
Burns, Constance Private Sphere/Public Sphere 1993
Callahan, Sharon With Pencil in Hand 1998
Clough, Stanwyn Zion Upon a Hill: Portland's A.M.E. Zion Church and Social Uplift in the Progressive Era 1994
Cournoyer, Jill C. Victorian Retreat to Amusement Capital: The Transformation of Old Orchard Beach, Maine at the Turn of the Century 1996
Cumming, Nan Fin De Siecle Diana: The New Woman Discovers the Maine Woods 1996
Cunningham, Denyse Dictates of Deportment: Etiquette Books 1880-1900 1995
Daggett, Kendrick Price Rising In the East: Order and Identity in the Mapping of a Maine Town During the Federal Period 1999
Dalpra, Benjamin Poor TI Jean: Mapping Jack Kerouac's America  
DeWolfe, Scott Simply Shaker: The Rise and Development of Popular Images of the Shakers 1991
Ervin, Mona The Diary of Susan Jumper, Revelations of a Rural Woman, 1844-1846 1992
Fahey, Kevin Work and Play: An Employee's View of the General Electric Employees Athletic Association 1994
Field, Jacqueline Silk and society: Silk Manufacturers and Users 1870-1930 1997
Flanagan (Mahns), Teresa Mourning on the Pejepscot 1990
Gadberry, Greg "A Contagion of Quakerism:" The Society of Friends in Falmouth and Portland, Maine from the Settlement Through the Revolution 1997
Giguere, Lisa Making Connections: Community Building in Lewiston, Maine, 1770-1815 1996
Johnson, Arthur Indian-White Identity Conflict and the American Revolution: The 1775 Expedition to Quebec and Indian Contact in the Borderland Region of Canada and Maine 2004
Johnson, Thomas Progress and Preservation in the Designed Environment 2004
Lee, Carolyn An Historical-Cultural Analysis of the Nautical Journal of Katherine Thorndike Amesbury 1995
Lilly, Paige "Many Plans and Many Puzzles": One Woman's Self-Construction in Post-Victorian New England 1997
Marlatt, Ellen Health, Beauty, and Identity on Account: The Female Consumer and The Apothecary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1870-1890 1997
Masterman, Drew Real Yankees Root for the Red Sox; or The Emergence of a "Modern" New England Icon 2002
Matoian, Stephen M. Two Cultures, One Land: Native American Food Technology and English Exploration Settlement of New England, 1500-1650 1995
Medeiros, Phyllis The Seeds and the Soil: The Planting of the Freewill Baptist Church in Hollis, Buxton and Gorham, Maine, 1780-1820 1993
Merrill, Joanne The Economy of a Tradition: The Importance of Basketmaking to the Survival of the Wabanaki Culture 2004
Midwood, Lydia Christ Church Hospital, 1860-1900 1999
Mitchell, Christi A. During Her Natural Life Accordingly 2001
Mobley, Marianne "Know Not the Hyphen:" Constructions of "Indian" Imagery 2000
Mosher, John No Greater Abomination: Ethnicity, Class, and Power Relations on Malaga Island, Maine, 1880-1912 1991
Mulhern, Molly I Get Little Time: Julie Palmer Smith, 19th Century Novelist 1994
Murphy, Daniel Creation of Ethnic Identity: St. Dominic's Parish Life in Portland's Antebellum Years, 1828-1861 2004
Nadeau, Paula La Kermesse Parade: A Celebration of Franco-American Heritage Set in Contemporary Community Life 1993
Niles, Patricia Those Weaving Women: A Social History of Pre-Industrial Textile Production in Northern New England 1785-1830 1994
Norman, Craig S. Agent of Change: A Pre-Industiral Cultural Landscape Analysis in the Colonial Maine Frontier 2000
O'Brien, Kerry Consuming Interests: Class, Ethnicity, and Consumption in Biddeford, Maine, 1890-1915 1993
O'Sullivan, Robin Where God Makes Men: A Cultural Biography of the Old Man of the Mountain 2004
Richards, David Reconstructing the Boundaries of Community 1991
Sacks, Marie Luisetti Different Voices: Cultural and Class Diversity on the Maine Frontier 1760-1820 2001
Seals, Nova New England and the Sea: Representations of Maritime Identity and Heritage 2004
Souliere, Yvonne Education and Gender: The Misses Martin's School for Young Ladies, Portland, Maine, 1803-1834 1993
Standish, Carol C. Contexts for Change: Influences on Ogunquit's Emergence as an Art Colony, 1872-1922 1996
Stevens, Gary R. "Our Shangri-la": New England as Commodity at Ocean Point, 1876-1930 2000
Stoffan, Mark A. The Rangley Lakes, 1860-1900: Tourism, Sporting Activity, and the Commodification of the Maine Woods Image 1996
Sullivan, Lynn The Economic Transformation and Historical Invention in 20th Century Freeport, Maine  
Tremper, Kathy Reconfiguring Porgy: Reactions to a Racial Text from Play to Opera to Hollywood Spectacular  
Vose, Margaret Beachfront Property for Sale: An Analysis of our Relationship with Beaches 2003
Wallace, Mary Ann Days of Joy and Fear: Nineteenth Century New England Family Life at Sea 1993
Weight, David Words from the Woods: The Personal Narratives of Maine Deer Hunters 1999
Zhang, Shu Harriet Beecher Stowe and Domesticity in the Nineteenth Century