Read A Story of Maine in 112 Objects: From Prehistory to Modern Times

A Story of Maine in 112 Objects: From Prehistory to Modern Times

Bernard P. Fishman

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Description:It is a story covering 395 million years, a story told with a walrus skull and fossils, tourmaline and spear points, mammoth tusks and bone fishhooks, Norse coins and caulking irons, militia flags and survey stakes, treaty documents and wooden tankards, a temperance banner and a locomotive, Joshua Chamberlain’s pistol and a cod tub trawl, a Lombard log hauler and a woman’s WWII welding outfit, L. L. Bean boots and German POW snowshoes, and many more objects from the museum’s collections. Short narratives written by museum curators are woven around each item—including photos of related objects—and the ensemble has been honed, polished, and introduced by museum director Bernard Fishman.This is a book that historians and Maine residents and visitors will delve into again and again, unearthing new treasures with each reading.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Story of Maine in 112 Objects: From Prehistory to Modern Times. To get started finding A Story of Maine in 112 Objects: From Prehistory to Modern Times, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 448

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers

Release: 2019

ISBN: 0884485862

Description: It is a story covering 395 million years, a story told with a walrus skull and fossils, tourmaline and spear points, mammoth tusks and bone fishhooks, Norse coins and caulking irons, militia flags and survey stakes, treaty documents and wooden tankards, a temperance banner and a locomotive, Joshua Chamberlain’s pistol and a cod tub trawl, a Lombard log hauler and a woman’s WWII welding outfit, L. L. Bean boots and German POW snowshoes, and many more objects from the museum’s collections. Short narratives written by museum curators are woven around each item—including photos of related objects—and the ensemble has been honed, polished, and introduced by museum director Bernard Fishman.This is a book that historians and Maine residents and visitors will delve into again and again, unearthing new treasures with each reading.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Story of Maine in 112 Objects: From Prehistory to Modern Times. To get started finding A Story of Maine in 112 Objects: From Prehistory to Modern Times, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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