An International Community on the St. Croix (1604-1930)
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Type
Book
Authors
HADavis ( Harold A. Davis )
Category
SCIWC Library
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Publication Year
1974
Publisher
University of Maine, United States
Pages
412
Subject
St. Croix River History
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Description
This document is 1974 2nd Edition of Harold A. Davis' book 'An International Community on the St. Croix (1604-1930).
The book provides a heavily researched and reference examination of the history and heritage surrounding the St. Croix River and its associated lands, peoples, and cultures.
There is also a loose single page of St. Croix International Waterway Commission Stationary with a handwritten note in blue ink from Lee (Sochasky) addressed to John.
"John -
I mentioned this book to you - a wonderful and quite detailed account of local history. You might want to review it for a few weeks (helps fill an evening in Augusta). When done, please return as the book is out of print and this is our now our only copy.
Lee."
Topic Include:
- The Place and the Aborigines
- Champlain, De Monts, and the Acadians
- English settlers and the Grand Partition
- Loyalist, Yankees, and Land Policy
- The Beginnings of the International Community
- The North Atlantic Triangle and the International Community
- The War of 1812
- Expansion, Boom, and the Crisis of 1837
- Society in the Thirties and Forties
- The Growth of the Lumber Industry
- Shipbuilding and the Fisheries
- The Middle Decades
- The Civil War, the Fenians, and Confederation
- The Great Days of the Lumbermen
- The Close of the Shipbuilding Era
- Eastport and the Sardine Industry
- Some Problems in the Transition of an Economy
- The Passing of a Great Industry
- The International Community on the St. Croix
The book provides a heavily researched and reference examination of the history and heritage surrounding the St. Croix River and its associated lands, peoples, and cultures.
There is also a loose single page of St. Croix International Waterway Commission Stationary with a handwritten note in blue ink from Lee (Sochasky) addressed to John.
"John -
I mentioned this book to you - a wonderful and quite detailed account of local history. You might want to review it for a few weeks (helps fill an evening in Augusta). When done, please return as the book is out of print and this is our now our only copy.
Lee."
Topic Include:
- The Place and the Aborigines
- Champlain, De Monts, and the Acadians
- English settlers and the Grand Partition
- Loyalist, Yankees, and Land Policy
- The Beginnings of the International Community
- The North Atlantic Triangle and the International Community
- The War of 1812
- Expansion, Boom, and the Crisis of 1837
- Society in the Thirties and Forties
- The Growth of the Lumber Industry
- Shipbuilding and the Fisheries
- The Middle Decades
- The Civil War, the Fenians, and Confederation
- The Great Days of the Lumbermen
- The Close of the Shipbuilding Era
- Eastport and the Sardine Industry
- Some Problems in the Transition of an Economy
- The Passing of a Great Industry
- The International Community on the St. Croix
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession‎ No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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SCIWC Administration | 13077 | HA-New2 | 1 | Yes |