basketThis unit explores the rich tradition of Maine Indian basket-making and is divided into two sections: The Story of My Basket, which outlines the steps involved in making a basket, and The Economics of Basket-making, in which students learn why it takes more than one person to make a basket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1635

Charles d' Aulnay designed and built Fort Pentagoet on a pennisula on the Eastern shore of Penobscot Bay. Known today as Castine.