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Essay
Women
in Politics
M.C.Smith
and L.Cormier in Politics on Time
Graphic essay
by Rhea Côté Robbins
BY
THE WARM HEARTH IN A STRANGE HOUSE
by Linda Griffith Blaine, Maine
and Pennsylvania
GROWING
UP ON ACADEMY HILL
Remembering
My French-Canadian-American Papa
By Annette Paradis King
Where
Are the Tourtiere Pies?
By Laurie Meunier Graves
JE
NE COMPREND PAS
By Susan LaVerdiere Bannister
Do
you have a French surname?
Meet
your great-great-great-great-great-great-grandmother
Providence
Sunday Journal (To purchase a copy of the article) 05/12/2002
BY JOHN HILL Journal Staff Writer
«
Loin des yeux,
mais
près du c�ur »
Une
discussion de l'identité franco-américaine
Par Katie Lazdowski,
Colby College, Waterville, ME
Sand
Lot
Darrell King
June 10, 1953--Jan. 30, 2002
A collection of essays:
It
was a day probably not unlike this day
Dr.
Edward Martin was a man of principle
By Terry Martin, Rumford, ME
"IT'S
A SWEET LIFE"
By Charleen Touchette
TRACKING
DOWN ANCESTOR TURNS INTO AN ADVENTURE
By Amy Bouchard Morin
Self-Esteem
and the Kitchen Stove
By Rhea Côté Robbins
A
posthumous letter to
Dame
Emma Marie Louise Cecile Lajeunesse, dite Albani (1847-1930)
With the utmost respect
Jean-Jacques Joseph Arthur Ferland
Une
Oeuvre d'Amour....
A
Labor of Love...
By Lisa Desjardins Michaud
So
I Tried Hypnosis
By Susan Poulin
Fiction
Dwellers
By Michelle Barany
Raised
on Margarine
By Laurie Graves
A
Gnarled Bench of Knotty Pine
By Lisa Polisar
Interview
Do
you want to know about Acadian culture?
Just
ask Géraldine Chassé
Originally published in "Aroostook
Magazine"
Dick Harrison, former editor/publisher/interviewer
Poetry
Tourtières:
A Salute to Champions
Maureen "Mo" Perry
Three
Poems
Teresa S. Madore
Mother-Daughter
Loved
By Terry Martin, Rumford, ME
Evening
Flight
Entre
les Saisons
By Maureen Perry
PÉTALES
DE FLEURS ET COQUILLAGES/
FLOWER
PETALS AND SEA SHELLS
Poems
By Adrienne Pelletier LePage
MA
VALLÉE (LA ST-JEAN)
MY
VALLEY (THE ST. JOHN)
MA
MÈRE ÉVA
MY
MOTHER; EVA
Original
poems/poèmes
Composed by Ida Bourgoin Roy
Composser par Ida Bourgoin Roy
Plays
The
Lessons of My Father
A
Ten-Minute Play
By Catherine Filloux
News
The
River Revue/Review Rivier
final edition
Exhibits
at Farnsworth a compelling study in contrasts
Celeste
Roberge: "Quarry" and Alison Hildreth:
"Lost
Stories," through June 9 at the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland.
$301,130
grant from the National Science Foundation
awarded
to Drs. Cynthia Fox and Jane Smith
Franco-American
Panel Presentation
Pugh Center, Colby College
October 31, 2001
Photo Essay
also
Franco-Americans:
A Panel Discussion on History, Culture and Literature
By Paula Currie Raymond
Franco-American
Creates Historic Family Video
Topsham
native produces a family video
By Juliana L'Heureux
UMFK
to honor Acadian Village director Ann Roy as 2001 outstanding alumni
For
workers, footwear factory's closing was 'inevitable'
By Lisa Chmelecki
Taken from the Lewiston Sun
Journal
Coming
soon to a Maine Studies web site near you!
A
women's history trail of Maine's capital city
Researched and written by Phyllis
Herrick vonHerrlich
Research
Mémère's
Memories
By
Bernadette G. Barrett
Submitted by her Granddaughter,
Jocelyn Barrett
Anna
Duval-Thibault
A
Widow's Wills
Novel
Translated from the French
by Ann Marie Staples
Sommersworth,
New Hampshire
Attitudes
Toward Catholic Schooling Among the
Irish
and Franco-Americans in New England
By Christine Theberge Rafal,
Ed.D.
Survivance
to Submission:
Franco-Americans
in New England,
1608-2001
By Sarah L. Belanger
Lucille
Papin Borden, 1873-1962
Book Reviews
Germaine
Guevremont's "Marie-Didace"
Wednesday's
Child
Now in it's Fourth Printing!
Realia & Curriculum
Margaret
Chase Smith Realia
Beyond
Convention
Declaration
of Conscience
Signed
Note Card
First
Day Issue Card
Letter
Asking For a Photo
New
Year's Note Card
Margaret
Chase Smith Biography
Speech
of Senator Margaret Chase Smith, 1950
Margaret
Chase Smith Franco-American Heritage
Curriculum
for Franco-American Women
of
Maine, Grades 7-12
By Rhea Côté Robbins
Franco-American
Women's Statuary & Signage
1692,
Narrative of the Heroic Deeds
of
Madeleine de Verchères (1678-1747)
aged
14 years, against
the
Iroquois, October 22-30, 1692
Written by Madeleine de Verchères
in 1716 for the Governor
of New France, the Marquis de
Beauharnois
Research from Fall 2000
Franco-American
Women's Experiences Course
Click
here for more info on the course
Interviews
Maggie's
Story
My
Interview with Maggie Dionne-Tyler
By Gwendolyn La Pointe
The
Loving Breadmaker
Interview
with Hazel Michaud Bossie
By Julia Michaud Kunz
Lorraine
Jeanne Marie Pomerleau Doyon
"I
Wouldn't Change My Life"
By Michele Schmidt
Interview
with My Mother
By Joyce Miller
Final Projects
Four
Generations of Augusta Women
An
Interview with the Descendents of Jeannette Coulombe
By Phyllis vonHerrlich
See also information on, Jeannette
Coulombe site at 36.1, on the
Augusta Women's History Trail
at this link
The
Exploitation of Minority Mothers as Cultural Bodies:
A
View of French-Canadian and Black Mothers
By Tam'ara Mello
Corinne
Rocheleau Rouleau's Inspiration
By Gwen LaPointe
Women
with Songs
Franco-American
Women Keeping the Tradition Alive
By Michele Schmidt
Multicultural Pens
Essay
(Visits to other sites as well)
Finnish
People Emigrated to Better Land--Friendship, Maine
By Audra Emerson, written for
Contact Literature: Native American and Emigrant Stories,
Final Project, Spring 2002,
University of Maine
Vito
and Theresa* Rumford, Maine
The loosely-based story of my
maternal grandparents
By Steve Day, written for, Contact
Literature: Native American and Emigrant Stories,
Final Project, Spring 2002,
University of Maine
Holding
A Maine mill story
By Tom Fallon
Used
Toys
A coming in story--one women's
incarceration
By Katherine Kennedy
Harriet
Martineau: Society in America.
Observations made during a Stay
in 1837
NEW YORK. October 1834. Appearance
of Forest Cabins; the Labors of Families who live in the Wilderness.
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The following research was submitted
by
By Phyllis vonHerrlich
Voltairine
de Cleyre (1866-1912)
Writings
by Voltairine de Cleyre
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Voltairine
de Cleyre (1866-1912)
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Voltairine
de Cleyre Bibliography
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Geography,
the History Maker
By Dagny Erickson, Brewer, Maine
c. early 1900s
&
Yes,
It Did Happen Here
By Dagny A. Erickson, Brewer,
Maine c. early 1900s
Contact
Literature:
Native
American and Emigrant Stories
Student Final Projects
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Poetry
For
Charles Beaudelaire
Lillian Baker Kennedy
the
god
Mary Freeman
Letters/Lettres
News/Nouvelles
Advertisements/Petites
Annonces
un agenda quotidien, pratique, inspirant
est maintenant disponible
Recipes
The
Tourtière Connection
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