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- Q16093044 abstract "Neil Rolde is an American historian, author, philanthropist, and former politician from Maine. Rolde grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts and attended Phillips Academy in Andover. He earned a BA in English Literature at Yale University and a masters in journalism at Columbia University. He worked as a film scriptwriter before moving to Maine with his wife of fifty-four years, Carlotta Florsheim, to raise their family.Rolde's many years of public service include being an assistant to Governor Kenneth M. Curtis of Maine for six years (including campaign manager in 1967) and sixteen years from 1974-1990 as elected representative in the Maine State Legislature. He represented the district of York and became majority leader of the Maine House during the 107th Legislature from 1975-77.In 1976, Neil Rolde ran in a seven-candidate primary for the 1976 Democratic nomination for the United States House of Representatives, where he gained 18 percent of the vote and finished third. In 1990, Rolde won the Democratic Party's nomination but lost to the incumbent Republican Senator Bill Cohen.Neil Rolde has served on a number of state boards and commissions, including: the Maine Health Care Reform Commission, the Maine Historic Preservation, and the Maine Arts and Humanities Commission; and private, nonprofit boards, where he served as chairman, Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation, vice-chair, University of New England Board of Trustees, chairman, Board of Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, chairman, Seacoast Shipyard Association Executive Board, and trustee, the Maine Health Care Access Foundation.Most of Neil Rolde’s books are about Maine history and its people. The history and challenges of Maine's Native Americans has been a reoccurring theme since Rolde's childhood, and he helped the tribes while in the Curtis administration. His experiences led him to write one of Maine’s definitive historical books: Unsettled Past, Unsettled Future: The Story of Maine Indians.Neil Rolde is very involved in his York community, remains politically active, and continues to serve as chairman of the board of the Save our Shipyard nonprofit that twice successfully fought the potential cuts to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard proposed by the BRAC federal commission.The author has received awards for his books from the Maine Historical Society, the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance, and the Maine Humanities Council.Neil Rolde’s works include the following published titles:Real Political Tales: Short Stories by a Veteran PoliticianBreckinridge Long: American Eichmann??? An Enquiry into the Character of the Man Who Denied Visas to the JewsYork Is Living HistoryO. Murray Carr: A NovelMaine in the World: Stories of Some of Those From Here Who Went AwayContinental Liar From the State of Maine: James G. BlaineMaine: Downeast and Different, an Illustrated HistoryUnsettled Past, Unsettled Future: The Story of Maine IndiansThe Interrupted Forest: A History of Maine’s WildlandsThe Baxters of Maine: Downeast VisionariesYour Money or Your Health: America’s cruel, Bureaucratic, and Horrendously Expensive Health Care SystemSo You Think You Know MaineRio Grande Do Norte: The Story of Maine’s Partner State in BrazilSir William Pepperrell of Colonial New EnglandAs coauthor and contributor:To Katahdin: The 1876 Adventures of Four Young Men and a BoatGreatest Mountain: Katahdin’s Wilderness".
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- Q16093044 comment "Neil Rolde is an American historian, author, philanthropist, and former politician from Maine. Rolde grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts and attended Phillips Academy in Andover. He earned a BA in English Literature at Yale University and a masters in journalism at Columbia University.".
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