North by East. Boy Oh Boycott: Checking Our Ego about an Embargo of Dirigo

Authors

Brian Kevin

Source

Down East

Date

3-2017

Pages

26-27

Abstract

A historical perspective on the unintended consequences of embargoes in Maine, starting with 1774 embargo of British goods by the Continental Congress to protest British law, to the more recent call to boycott L.L. Bean products as one of its board members, Linda Bean, gave to money to a Trump super-pac.

Subjects

Boycotts, Embargo, Portland (Me.)--History, L.L. Bean Inc

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