In their latest issue, the editors of Down East Magazine compiled a list of “New Maine Classics,” 25 films, plays, books, digital projects, and animated shorts from the past 25… Read more »
Articles Tagged: Maine History
Speaking on Maine’s historical odyssey; South Portland, Maine, Sept. 28
On September 28 at 6:30pm, I’ll be in South Portland talking about the backstory of Maine on the occasion of its Bicentennial: a harrowing and little understood saga of war… Read more »
Speaking on Maine’s historical odyssey, South Portland, Maine, Sept. 28
I’ll be speaking about the past, present and future of coastal Maine in South Portland on Wednesday, September 28th. This a twice-rescheduled talk originally intended to have been delivered during… Read more »
Speaking on the Lobster Coast, Deer Isle, Maine, June 27
I’ll be speaking about the past, present and future of Coastal Maine — a topic I took up in both The Lobster Coast and the “Colony” series for the Portland… Read more »
POSTPONED: Maine history talk – South Portland, Maine – May 26
UPDATE: Due to a surge in Covid-19 cases in Cumberland County, Maine, this event has been postponed. Further details to come. UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled for Sept. 28,… Read more »
Speaking on Lobster Coast, Boothbay Harbor, Maine; Aug. 16 (Private)
On August 16th I’ll be giving a talk on the past, present and future of coastal Maine, topic of my book, The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators and the Struggle for… Read more »
Talking with Penobscot Nation Ambassador Maulian Dana about tribal sovereignty in Maine
As readers of my 30-part Portland Press Herald series “Unsettled” know, Maine has treated the state’s Indian tribes horrifically within living memory, denying tribal people the right to vote, serve… Read more »
Speaking on Lobster Coast, Chebeague Island, Maine, May 9
On May 9th I’ll be giving a virtual talk on the past, present and future of coastal Maine, topic of my book, The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators and the Struggle… Read more »