Life in Kingman
A look at a close-knit Maine community and the people, places, and experiences that shaped a childhood.
A Memoir of Rural Maine
A childhood in
Maine.
A family mystery.
A search that
continues.
Of Mi’kmaq Heritage? In Rural Maine brings together David Thompson’s memories of growing up in Kingman and his family’s continuing search for Lucy.
Who was Lucy?
A name heard at family gatherings.
A photograph. Conflicting records.
A question passed from
one generation to the next.
Through childhood memories and ongoing family research, David explores what was remembered, what can be documented, and what remains unanswered.
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the
memoir
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Memories that endured
Family stories, traditions, and questions that remained a part of David’s life.
The search for Lucy
An ongoing exploration of family history, identity, and the possibility of Mi’kmaq heritage in rural Maine.
