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Timeline of Maine History - Major Eras

Beginning
Origins
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Exploration and Early Settlement
1492
Massachusetts and the Colonial Period
1652
American Revolution
1775
Developing a Maine Identity
1790
Early Statehood
1820
Growth, Civil War, and Economic Change
1850
Reform and Optimism 1900
Depression and World War 1930
Seeds of Change 1950
Challenges of Growth 1975
 

Additional resources

Dunnack, Henry E.  The Maine Book.  Augusta, Maine. 1920.  (He was Librarian of the Maine State Library.)
Isaacson, Dorris A. (ed.) Maine: A Guide Downeast. Rockland. Courrier-Gazette. 1970.