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Published
July 17, 2023

Maine postal history collection going up for auction

Collector Nancy Clark says it's time to share her historical stamps and letters with a new generation.
Published
July 11, 2023

Maine Voices: Jimmy Carter has always been true to the standards he set for himself

The man I first met at the Eastland Hotel in 1975, very early in his campaign, has inspired me throughout my life with his grace, integrity and compassion.
Published
July 4, 2023

Commentary: What makes me a patriot and not a nationalist

True patriotism acknowledges mistakes in an effort to improve, so that one’s country can be the best it can be.
Published
June 25, 2023

The Maine Millennial: You think queerness is a fad? Think again.

I’m more and more proud of the bravery and grit of my lesbian grandmothers.
Published
June 22, 2023

Commentary: By misinterpreting key law, Maine relegates tribes to the status of municipalities

The Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act reflects a partnership between tribes and the state that distinguishes Wabanaki communities from Maine cities and towns.

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Published
June 18, 2023

The Maine Millennial: Our state was not without slavery

Juneteenth is a hinge in the door of our history – Maine's history, too.
Published
May 20, 2023

Maine Voices: State slowly, steadily working with Wabanaki tribes to heal historical wrongs

As our leaders return to the table of discussion again, we hope for forbearance, vision and, most of all, patience.
Published
May 12, 2023

Commentary: In state with dispersed tribal land, ‘full sovereignty’ seems unworkable

Rather than seeking to legislate this ill-defined status, Maine tribal leaders will be better served by putting on the table concrete proposals expanding tribal rights.
Published
April 6, 2023

Maine Voices: We need to continue uncovering hidden histories, not ignoring them

Any historical material that illuminates the past and present is valuable, even if – especially if – it tells an uncomfortable story.
Published
March 26, 2023

Pejepscot History Center and Maine’s First Ship receive funds from Preserving America Grant