A Journey Through Maine

A Journey Through Maine
ISBN-10
1423624165
ISBN-13
9781423624165
Category
Maine
Pages
285
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Author
Mary Stockwell

Description

Neal Dow, a Quaker and volunteer firefighter, was the leader of the temperance movement in Maine. Each summer, he watched in disgust as the local militia mustered, or drilled, in the town. Dow saw the muster as little more than an ...

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