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Proposal to Drop "Squaw" from Place Names in Maine

1/1/2000
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An analysis of the reasons for the introduction of LD 2418 to the 119th Maine Legislature, including reactions from Native Americans and others in Maine to the prohibition of "sq---" in place names.

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