family tiesIn this unit, students will learn about the unique family structure of the Penobscot people by exploring their own family relationships and comparing them to those of the Penobscots. Starting with the self and moving through nuclear and extended family and beyond, students will also explore their relationships with neighbors, community, county, state, nation – and ultimately, their global relationships.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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September 1, 1846

Author and Transendentalist Henry David Thoreau visits Indian Island for the first time.