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4) Mud season
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Pub. Date
2013
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In self-deprecating and hilarious fashion, Mud Season chronicles Stimson’s transition from city life to rickety Vermont farmhouse. When she decides she wants to own and operate the old-fashioned village store in idyllic Dorset, pop. 2,036, one of the oldest continually operating country stores in the country, she learns the hard way that “improvements” are not always welcomed warmly by folks who like things just fine the way they’d always...
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Pub. Date
c2013
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"This book tells, for the first time, the life story of William Marsh, a little-known but intriguing Revolutionary figure. One of the founders of Vermont and later, a Loyalist, Marsh faced political challenges and strife, violence, a long exile away from his family, and after the war, years of rebuilding and securing his children's futures in a rapidly changing world" -- Back cover.
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Pub. Date
c2006
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Major General Lewis A. Grant. . .organized the Fifth Vermont in 1861 and led the First Vermont Brigade from February 1863 to June 1865. He participated in 22 battles; most notable were Savage's Station in 1862, Marye's Heights and Bank's Ford in 1863, the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, and Cedar Creek in 1864, and the breakthrough of the Confederate lines in 1865. He was selected by General Meade to lead the brigade to suppress the Draft Riots...