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The Vermont Historical Society (VHS) was founded in 1838 to preserve and record the cultural history of the US state of Vermont. Headquartered in the old Spaulding School Building in Barre, the Vermont History Center is home to the Vermont Historical Society's administrative offices, the Leahy Library and a small book shop.
List of Vermont newspapers, as of 1842, in: Zadock Thompson. History Of Vermont , Natural, Civil And Statistical, In Three Parts, With A Few Map Of The State, And 200 Engravings. Burlington, VT: Goodrich, 1842
The geologic history of Vermont begins more than 450 million years ago during the Cambrian and Devonian periods. Human history of Native American settlement can be divided into the hunter-gatherer Archaic Period , from c. 7000–1000 BC, and the sedentary Woodland Period , from c. 1000 BC to AD 1600.
The Journal Opinion is a weekly newspaper based in Bradford in the U.S. state of Vermont.It was formed in 1978 through the unification of the Journal of Woodsville, New Hampshire and the United Opinion of Bradford by Robert "Bob" Powell who owned both papers. [1]
Vermont lawmakers made history this week when they overrode six of Gov. Phil Scott’s eight vetoes for the year − including those targeting contentious land development and property tax bills.
In the early years of Vermont statehood, there were two newspapers in circulation: the Bennington Gazette and the Windsor Journal. [1] Matthew Lyon was an early political, military, and business leader of Vermont. [2] He founded the town of Fair Haven in 1783, and constructed and operated several businesses, including mills and forges. [3]
In 1833 The Franklin Journal was founded in St. Albans as a newspaper advocating the platform of the Anti-Masonic Party.From 1833 to 1837 it was published and edited by Samuel N. Sweet and then Joseph H. Brainerd.
Timothy Bedel (1737 – February 24, 1787) was a soldier and local leader prominent in the early history of New Hampshire and Vermont. Bedel was born in Salem, New Hampshire . During the French and Indian War he served as a lieutenant in the New Hampshire Provincial Regiment at Fort at Number 4 , Crown Point , Fortress Louisbourg , the capture ...