All posts tagged "Wiscasset"

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  Business and Labor

  The Dutch in New England: More Than Sinterklaas and Koekjes

  Today the remnants of the colonial Dutch in New England are pretty much limited to the region’s outer rim: At Smith’s Castle...

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  New England Places

  Six Places New England Films Were Shot

  New England films number in the hundreds since the turn of the last century, partly because the region provides such rich material...

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  boston

  The 21 New England Colonial and State Capitals

  New England cities and towns used to vie for colonial and state capitals the way they now court sports stadiums, with the...

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  Maine

  Let Them Eat Lobster – Marie Antoinette Plans To Move to Maine

  Marie Antoinette and Maine hardly trip off the tongue together, but an intrepid ship captain from the state nearly saved the life...

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  Moses Davis, The Maine Cabinetmaker Who Built a Fort

  A wooden blockhouse that still stands by the Sheepscot River is the unlikely legacy of a cabinetmaker named Moses Davis who strongly disagreed...