Celebrating Maine’s Bicentennial A Brief History of Maine
Table of Contents Section TimeLink Origins to 1492 Exploration and Early Settlement 1492-1651 Massachusetts and the Colonial Period 1652-1774 American Revolution 1775-1789 Developing a Maine Identity 1790-1819 Early Statehood 1820-1849 Growth, Civil War, and Economic Change 1850-1899 Reform and Optimism 1900-1929 Depression and World War 1930-1949 Seeds of Change 1950-1974 Challenges of Change and Growth…