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Vermont Historical Society. "Green Mountaineer - Building Communities, 1820-1860." Vermont History Explorer. http://vermonthistory.org/index.php/harold-g-rugg-collection/category/43-mapsandbroadsides.html (accessed April 19, 2014).
1820s

Steam Travel on Lake Champlain (PDF 1.2MB)

1830s

Noggins, Firkins, Piggins, and Kegs, Salt Pork, Peppermints, Gun Shot and Eggs (PDF 1.5MB)
Mill Fever (PDF .7MB)
Letters from Lowell: A Factory Girl Writes Home (PDF 1.1MB)
The Factory Girl's Song (PDF .7MB)
Bells, Boardinghouses, and Backwater: A Millhand's Glossary (PDF 1.0MB)
The Lowell Offering: Showing the World What Factory Girls Could Do (PDF .5MB)
Factory Girl Word Find (PDF .7MB)

1840s

Charles Parker's New Manual Alphabets (PDF .6MB)

1850s

Secret Road to Freedom (PDF 1.1MB)
Larkin's Snow Angel (PDF 1.6MB)
The Art of Remembering (PDF .8MB)
Vermont Government Finds a Home (PDF .7MB)
When Doctors Made House Calls (PDF 1.4MB)
Riddles in Morse Code (PDF .5MB)

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