The Names of Maine by Brian McCauley

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The Names of Maine

The Names of Maine
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Discover the origin and meaning of the names of over 1,000 cities, towns, mountains, rivers, lakes, bays, and islands, listed alphabetically in an easy-to-use format. Whether you are a visitor to maine or live there, you will find this information about how the places of maine got their names fascinating.

Find out:

The origin of the name Maine

What the name Down East means

Dozens of facts about Maine's geography, climate, and culture

Why the eastern part of Maine was called Acadia and what it means

Why America really began in Maine long before the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth

Which names come from Native Americans and what they mean in English

What Maine was called before it became known as Maine

All names are listed alphabetically in an easy to use format.

Whether you are a visitor of Maine or live there you will be fascinated by this information.

Paperback: 174 pages; Dimensions: .75x9x6
Publisher: Acadia Press; 1st edition (May 2004)
ISBN: 0-9740412-8-9

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