What's the best way to learn about a city's history? Is it through its historic postcards? Perhaps you'd like to read an oral history or two culled from the reminiscences of residents both known and unknown? Some might suggest the historic fire insurance maps created by the Sanborn Company from the University of Vermont Libraries is a great way to start. This collection features maps of...

The Green Mountain State has history aplenty, and the Vermont Historical Society (VHS) has been celebrating and documenting its many facets since 1838. Visitors should note that the About VHS area is a good place to start as it has a bit of background information about the Society's many activities. Scholars and the generally curious should click on the Library area. Here they will find the online...