Juneteenth is short for June Nineteenth, which marks the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas in 1865. It was Union General Gordon Granger who read General Orders No.3 stating that all slaves are free. Click for more facts on Juneteenth
The Vermont and New Hampshire borders and the Merrimack River valley were the traditional home of the Pennacook tribe. The Pilgrims were the first settlers in Massachusetts, establishing Plymouth Colony in 1620 and developing peaceful relations with the Wampanoag people. Following Jamestown Colony, th...
Montpelier: Vermont Life Magazine, 1971. First Edition, First printing. Fine in light blue cloth covered boards with black text on the spine. In a very near fine dust jacket with a price clipped flap and very light rubbing at the top of the spine area & the upper corner of the front ...
During a hiatus from 1955 to 2007, the store was called Peltiers, but new owners restored the original name. They also expanded the wine room and added a bakery and deli. You can buy fresh produce as well as Vermont products at the store, or grab a sandwich and eat outside at a pic...
Vermonter Horatio Nelson Jackson First to Take Auto Trip Across America Revere Beach, America’s First Public Ocean Beach Seven Fun Facts About John Neal, Wild Maine Genius View All Politics & Military Salem Holds a Funeral for Naval Hero James Lawrence, But Politics Mars the Ceremony ...
Below are more notable facts about teams and coaches in this year's field. They are listed in alphabetical order so that finding one that interests you is easier. Alabama It's been 30 years since Avery Johnson was in the NCAA tournament as a...
6. Vermont Declares War To Raise Taxes Vermont declared war on Germany three months before the United States did so it could give its GIs a raise. In anticipation of hostilities, the United States had reinstituted the draft in 1940. Over the course of the war, 50,000 Vermonters were draft...
(1992). Microstructural analysis of the classical spiral garnet porphyroblasts of south-east Vermont: evidence for non- rotation. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 10, 567–587. Holmes, A. (1929). A review of the continental drift hypothesis. Mineralogical Magazine, 40, 1–16. Instituto Geolo...
Vermont, in December of 1834. In a handwritten note of January 5, 1835, Professor Turner described "Davenport and Smalley's Specification of their Invention of an Electro-Magnetic Machine." His description of the invention was illustrated with the drawing shown above. You can read more on Thoma...
Location:Vermont, USA RE: Historical Scenarios PostbyErik Rutins»Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:41 am ORIGINAL: Mad Russian We seem to have gotten onto a wrong footing. That's not something I want to continue with. So, if I've done or said anything that is a cause of that I apologize. I...