{"product_id":"9781608937622","title":"Maine's Place in History","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1876, Joshua Chamberlain (hero of the Civil War, governor of Maine, and President of Bowdoin College) delivered a long speech at Philadelphia’s Centennial Exposition. It is a wide-ranging history of the development of Maine before and after statehood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCo-published with the Pejepscot History Center, \u003ci\u003eMaine’s Place n History \u003c\/i\u003eis an annotated publication of Chamberlain’s speech in its entirety. Separated by themes, each section features a short introductory essay to put it in context. Chamberlain’s talk presents a unique view of the state and its place in the nation at the half-way mark. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joshua Chamberlain","offers":[{"title":"Down East Books |  Hardback  |  2024-10-15","offer_id":46012068331775,"sku":"9781608937622","price":34.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_7d02d0c7-a4bc-4379-97fd-06ed667a3525.jpg?v=1723107229","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781608937622","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}