The History of Maine from the Earliest Discovery of the Region By the Northmen Until the Present Time

By John S. C. Abbott

The History of Maine from the Earliest Discovery of the Region By the Northmen Until the Present Time - John S. C. Abbott
  • Release Date: 2014-10-02
  • Genre: U.S. History

Description

This classic history of Maine includes the following chapters: 

I. Voyages of the Northmen and Other Early Explorers 
II. Voyages of Thevet, Pring, de Monts, and Weymouth 
III. The Expedition of Governor George Popham 
IV. The Failure of Popham’s Colony, and Its Attendant Results 
V. Explorations and Settlements 
VI. Progress of Settlements 
VII. Colonial Jealousies and Alienations 
VIII. The Province of Maine Annexed to Massachusetts 
IX. Political Agitations 
X. The First Indian War 
XI. The Horrors of War 
XII. Wars and Woes Continued 
XIII. Campaigns in the Wilderness 
XIV. King William’s War. — Queen Anne’s War 
XV. The Rival Claims of France and England 
XVI. British and Indian Diplomacy 
XVII. The Vicissitudes of War 
XVIII. The Progress and Termination of Lovewell’s War 
XIX. The Doom of the Indian 
XX. The Old French War, and the War of the Revolution Commenced 
XXI. The War of the Revolution: Falmouth in Ashes 
XXII. The War of 1812, and the Separation 
XXIII. Peace and Prosperity 
XXIV. The Scandinavian Immigration 
XXV. The Picturesque Attractions of Maine 
XXVI. Maine in the War of the Rebellion 
XXVII. Maine in the War of the Rebellion, Continued 
XXVIII. Agriculture and Manufactures 
XXIX. Popular Education