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Which 50 of the Vermont Historical Society’s 30,000 artifacts best sum up the state?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (973+ words) MONTPELIER — A century-old pair of ash and rawhide snowshoes — embodying subsistence and sport — seemed an obvious choice when the Vermont Historical Society perused its 30,000 artifacts to pick the most symbolic and storied for its new “50 for 250” U.S. semiquincentennial project....
This Day in History: Vermont received a new state song
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (37+ words) WCAX This Day in History: Vermont received a new state song Camping season kicks off at Vermont state parks Vermont National Guard holds Memorial Day remembrance ceremony...
Students bring history to life as they present their projects at Vermont History Day
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (54+ words) Students from across Vermont brought history to life on Saturday for Vermont History Day an annual event that gives students a chance to present their own research. Students from across Vermont brought history to life on Saturday for Vermont History…...
History Museum Takes a Second Look at Vermont Firsts
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (211+ words) Already signed up for the NOW newsletter? Learn more how to enter the contest. How are you going to celebrate the nation’s semiquincentennial? Stage an Ultimate Fighting Championship match on your front lawn? Build a triumphal arch? Print your own…...
Upcoming book highlights Vermont's success at reforestation
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (402+ words) An aerial view of the Green Mountain National Forest. The Vermont Historical Society announces the upcoming release of "When the Trees Came Back: The Great Battle to Save Vermont’s Forests," by Robert Mello. This book explores the long campaign to…...
This Day in History: Vermont towns vote on nuclear freeze during Cold War
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (138+ words) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On Town Meeting Day in 1982, a resolution calling for a nuclear freeze was on the agenda in 185 towns. The Cold War was running hot, and Vermonters wanted to turn down the... BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On Town Meeting…...
Glimpses of Vermont's Past
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (819+ words) Writing a weekly column on Vermont history for the Rutland Herald and The Times Argus is an interesting challenge for me. Iâve published in Vermont newspapers and magazines in the past, but itâs been a long time since…...