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  2. History of Maine - Wikipedia

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    Maine's natural beauty, cool summers and proximity to the large East Coast cities made it a major tourist destination as early as the 1850s. The visitors enjoyed the local handicrafts; the most successful was carving out a mythical image of Maine as a bucolic rustic haven from modern urban woes.

  3. List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]

  4. Timeline of Portland, Maine - Wikipedia

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    State of Maine Express began direct Pullman railway service from major US cities to Portland. [42] Historical pageant takes place on Eastern Promenade. [43] 1914 Portland–Lewiston Interurban service began between Portland and Lewiston. [27] Green Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church [44] and Portland Exposition Building built. 1916 - Million Dollar ...

  5. 2023 in Maine - Wikipedia

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    The suspect, a 19-year-old male from Maine, is also wounded and has been arrested, with jihadist motives being suspected. [1] October 25 – 2023 Lewiston shootings: Multiple shootings in Lewiston, leave at least 18 people dead and dozens more injured. [2]

  6. Category:Events in Maine - Wikipedia

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    Political events in Maine (3 C, 1 P) Events in Portland, Maine (5 P) S. Sports competitions in Maine (5 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Events in Maine"

  7. Great Fires of 1947 - Wikipedia

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    The Great Fires of 1947 were a series of forest fires in the State of Maine in the United States that destroyed a total area of 17,188 acres (6,956 ha) of wooded land on Mount Desert Island and 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) statewide. [1] Collectively, the fires killed a total of 16 people. [2]

  8. 1968 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The event is photographed by Eddie Adams. The photo makes headlines around the world, eventually winning the 1969 Pulitzer Prize , and sways U.S. public opinion against the war. The Pennsylvania Railroad and the New York Central Railroad merge to form Penn Central , the largest ever corporate merger up to this date.

  9. Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War

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    Additional events related to secession and initiation of the war follow; most other events after April 15 are not listed. Several small skirmishes and battles as well as bloody riots in St. Louis and Baltimore took place in the early months of the war.

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