Search The Directory The Web for Home > Regional > North America > United States > Maine > Society and Culture > History New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   The Expulsion of the Acadians - Single page describing the dispersion of the Acadians in the French and Indian War.   The Initiative - A medium of The Franco-American Women's Institute lays out an enormous variety of history, ideas, thoughts, facts, and even favorite old time recipes such as Acadian specialty, Rapure (Chiard).   The Maine History Gallery - Online news magazine featuring Maine history, articles include the pilgrims, the Passamaquoddy, Ku Klux Klan, and other stories of interest.   The Red Paint People - Provides theories of origin, evidence from Red Paint sites, photographs of artifact, and a time line.   Tourism Attractions in Bucksport Maine - Mentioned on this promotional page is Orland Historical Society's collection of books, records, tools and Red Paint Peoples artifacts, with contact information.   Video: Making a Living in Maine, 2,000 BC - From about 4500 to 4000 years ago, a group of Red Paint people (named for the red ocher found in their graves) lived on the northeast coast of the United States, in Maine. Called the people of the Moorehead Phase, they hunted swordfish, buried their dead with valuable imported grave goods and elaborate ritual, and were masters in woodworking and watercraft.   Waterboro Library - Maine History and Science - Over 120 annotated links to reference material on Maine history (people, places, other) and Maine natural history/science.   Wednesday's Child - Rhea Côté Robbins bring a strong, fresh voice to Maine Literaturehonest, bright, true. She explores her rich, vital heritage with wisdom, humor, and unquenchable spirit. Constance Hunting   Who are the French Acadians? - Maine Acadians' French ancestors settled during the 1600s in what is now the Maritime Provinces, Quebec, and Maine. They spoke 'Valley French', a mixture that includes old French, Quebecois, and English termssometimes mixed within a sentence.   l'Acadie (Acadia) Heritage Before 1755 - Acadian heritage prior to the infamous expulsion of 1755. Site is a treasure trove for Maine Franco Americans seeking their heritage.     [ 1 2 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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