Ethan Allen and his efforts to obtain statehood for Vermont and former slave Lucy Terry Prince and her family’s struggle to ...

Ten years later, on March 4, 1791, the first Congress admitted Vermont, making it the 14th state in the U.S.Before it was officially brought into the union, Vermont was an independent republic for 14 ...

Six-year-old musical prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart played for the first time at royal courts in Vienna and Munich. Catherine the Great began her rule of Russia. John Montagu, the 4th earl of ...

the short-lived Republic of Vermont was formed. Allbee then leads us through the continuing challenges wrought by changing market tastes, competition from pioneer settlers populating the western ...

He carries the story of Allen and the “Republic” of Vermont through the Revolutionary War, during which there were British campaigns and raids against the mountaineers, as well as efforts by both New ...