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  "Nous irons (...nous encore) à  Old Orchard c't'été?" : Popular Culture, the Media, and Québécois Vacationing on the New England Coast

  Essay on the history and persistence of Québécois vacationing in Maine beach towns, and the relative transitions that both Québec tourists and New England beach cultures have made since the beginning of their nearly 150-year relationship in summer tourism.

  Tags Bar Harbor ME, Biddeford ME, Cape Cod MA, Emigration and Immigration, Fall River MA, Kennebunkport ME, Maine, Montréal QC, New England, New Hampshire, Nonfiction, Nonfiction -- Travel and Tourism, Ogunquit ME, Old Orchard Beach ME, Portland ME, Provincetown MA, Québec, Saco ME, Sanford ME, Sports and Leisure, Travel and Movement, Wells ME, Wildwood NJ
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  A Brief History of the Diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts

  1931 diocesan history from a densely populated Massachusetts mill town. Dedicated in 1832, FRD's cathedral parish is St. Mary's, while the city's traditionally Franco American parish - St. Anne's - was established in 1869.

  Tags Acushnet MA, Assonet MA, Attleboro MA, Bass River Valley, Brewster MA, Centerville MA, Chatham MA, Dennisport MA, Dighton MA, East Taunton MA, Easton MA, Fairhaven MA, Fall River MA, Falmouth MA, Freetown MA, Hyannis MA, Labor History, Mansfield MA, Marion MA, Mashpee MA, Massachusetts, Mattapoisett MA, Mills and Mill Work, New Bedford MA, Nonfiction, Nonfiction -- History -- Religion, North Attleborough MA, North Dartmouth MA, Norton MA, Oak Bluffs MA, Onset MA, Orleans MA, Osterville MA, Personal History: Biography and Oral History, Pocasset MA, Provincetown MA, Raynham MA, Religion, Sandwich MA, Seekonk MA, Somerset MA, Swansea MA, Taunton MA, Wareham MA, Wellfleet MA, Westport MA