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 ...
A Journey Through Maine Teacher's Resource Package accompanies the student edition and provides teachers with resources, various assessments, answer keys that support the Maine State Social Studies Standards.
Introduces information about the history, geography, and people of the state of Maine with words for each letter of the alphabet.
A Long Way to Walk: One Family's Tragic Journey Through the Maine Wilderness
Four friends from the 1960s--Suzanne, Claudia, Elizabeth, and Howard--discover that, in the 1980s, their lives have taken some unexpected and complicated turns. Reprint.
This book encompasses the region’s six major lakes — Aziscohos, Kennebago, Mooselookmeguntic, Rangeley, Richardson, and Parmachenee — as well as the mountains, ponds, and rivers that surround them.
From the acclaimed author of Einstein's Dreams, here is an inspires, lyrical meditation on religion and science that explores the tension between our yearning for permanence and certainty, and the modern scientific discoveries that ...
A young boy and a moose go on a fun-filled tour of the state of Maine.
Maine is a place that inspires lifelong devotion in visitors and residents alike. It is a place that encompasses many worlds within its boundaries--mountains and lakes, rivers and forests, a...
Originally published in 1864, and published now with a new introduction by Paul Theroux, this volume is a powerful telling of those journeys through a rugged and largely unspoiled land.
If you've always wanted to travel through Maine, from its unique coastline to its rugged mountains, or wish to remember past visits to this special place, let Maine Memories transport you. This book of poetry has something for everyone.