Climate Fluctuation and Agricultural Change in Southern and Central New England, 1765-1880

Authors

  • David Smith University of Maine Orono Author
  • William Baron University of Maine Orono Author
  • Anne Bridges University of Maine image/svg+xml Author
  • Harold Borns University of Maine Orono Author
  • Janet TeBrake University of Maine Orono Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

Kennebec County, Rev. Isaac Hasey, Rev. Tristan Gilman, silkworms, potatoes, hay, Siberian portion, cattle

Abstract

This article discusses the theory that previous discussions of the decline of Maine population in the period 1765-1880 failed the address the impact of weather fluctuations on the society of Maine.

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Published

1982-04-01

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 4 (1982): Maine History Journal

Section

Articles