Event Title

What's so Funny 'Bout Commemoration? Past and Present Perspectives on Maine's Bicentennial

Presenter Information

Liam Riordan, Department of History

Presentation Type

Presentation

Location

University of Maine

Description

This 53-minute illustrated lecture discusses the Maine statehood process in the late-18th and early-19th century. It proposes four major themes that connect that past statehood process with ongoing concerns in present-day Maine society. The Maine State Bicentennial is in 2020.

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What's so Funny 'Bout Commemoration? Past and Present Perspectives on Maine's Bicentennial

University of Maine

This 53-minute illustrated lecture discusses the Maine statehood process in the late-18th and early-19th century. It proposes four major themes that connect that past statehood process with ongoing concerns in present-day Maine society. The Maine State Bicentennial is in 2020.