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Vermont Historical Society. "Green Mountaineer Online." Vermont History Explorer. http://vermonthistory.org/index.php/harold-g-rugg-collection/category/40-ceramics.html (accessed May 24, 2013).

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What was it like to be a kid in Vermont 120 years ago?
When was the Year without a Summer?
Where was Vermont's first skyscraper?

Find answers to these questions, and many other Vermont history stories, in The Green Mountaineer.  Select a topic to learn more about Vermont!

Activities & Puzzles         Famous Vermonters         Immigration         Wacky History
Child Labor         Farming         Settlement         War
Children         Geography         Technology         Weather
Doing History         Government         Transportation         Women's History

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The Green Mountaineer was published by the Vermont Historical Society from 1981 to 1992.  We have tried to update the articles when necessary.  Comments?  Questions?  Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

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    13 May 2013
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