Foreword |
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Acknowledgements |
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11 | (2) |
Introduction |
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13 | (4) |
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The Popham Colony: An Unfortunate Beginning |
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17 | (4) |
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The Missionary: Father Sebastien Rale |
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21 | (5) |
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The Fortune Hunter: William Phips |
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26 | (4) |
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The Citizen Soldier: William Pepperrell |
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30 | (6) |
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Part II Maine During the American Revolution |
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The First Sea Victory: Jeremiah O'Brien and the Battle of Machias |
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36 | (5) |
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The Guide: Reuben Colburn and the Benedict Arnold Expedition |
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41 | (6) |
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The Disaster: The Penobscot Expedition |
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47 | (5) |
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The Commander: Edward Preble and USS Constitution |
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52 | (7) |
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Part III Antebellum Maine |
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The Settler: Abraham Somes Moves to Mount Desert Island |
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59 | (5) |
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The Governor: William King and the Fight for Statehood |
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64 | (6) |
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The Canal Builders: Charles Barrett, Henry Knox and the Georges River Canal |
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70 | (4) |
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The Activists: African Americans Robert Benjamin Lewis, Reuben Ruby and John Brown Russwurm |
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74 | (5) |
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The Lumber Baron: Samuel Veazie |
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79 | (6) |
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The "Deacon": George Thomas Builds the Clipper Red Jacket |
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85 | (6) |
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Part IV The Civil War and Beyond |
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The Admiral: James Alden and the Battle of Mobile Bay |
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91 | (4) |
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The General: Thomas Hyde and the Bath Ironworks |
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95 | (6) |
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The Inventors: Margaret Knight and Hiram Maxim |
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101 | (6) |
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The Ballplayer: George "Piano Legs"Gore |
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107 | (3) |
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The Diva: Lillian Nordica |
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110 | (6) |
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The Author: Kenneth Roberts Revisited |
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116 | (7) |
Bibliography |
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123 | (4) |
About the Author |
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