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A man in colonial attire holds a sword, with another man behind him. Text reads: "Ethan Allen at Fort Ticonderoga, May 10th, 1775.

Ethan Allen has an image problem. Is the internet and present-day polarization to blame?

by Kevin O'Connor May 4, 2025, 6:48 amMay 4, 2025, 6:48 am

A tall stone structure surrounded by trees and a small town.

Vermonters to commemorate 250th anniversary of the state’s American Revolutionary history

by Greta Solsaa April 11, 2025, 5:24 pmApril 11, 2025, 5:55 pm

Close-up of multiple American flags with red and white stripes and white stars on a blue background, displayed outdoors.

Vermont promotes local event planning for the nation’s 250th anniversary

by Kevin O'Connor January 26, 2025, 6:01 amJanuary 26, 2025, 6:01 am

A historical painting depicts a military scene with soldiers, some on horseback, in a landscape setting. One mounted officer points forward, directing a group of soldiers. A tree stands on the right side.

Then Again: The Battle of Bennington and its aftermath

by Mark Bushnell August 4, 2024, 9:05 amAugust 5, 2024, 9:13 am

An older man with glasses and a black hat stands by a window with lace curtains, wearing headphones around his neck and a brown puffer vest.

Did Ethan Allen cross paths with the nation’s first known Black poet? Jay Craven has reason to think so.

by Kevin O'Connor July 8, 2024, 4:00 pmJuly 8, 2024, 4:01 pm

Paul Kendall: The Pledge of Allegiance unites and judges us

by Opinion February 20, 2024, 8:02 am

Then Again: As Americans fought the British, Abenaki people were caught in the middle

by Mark Bushnell September 25, 2022, 10:14 am

Then Again: 2 authors give a glimpse of a more human Ethan Allen

by Mark Bushnell July 17, 2022, 7:28 amJuly 19, 2022, 9:24 am

Government & Politics

Then Again: An early Vermont settler, a Green Mountain Boy, was also a spy

by Mark Bushnell April 25, 2021, 11:35 amApril 25, 2021, 11:35 am

Then Again: Benedict Arnold’s strategic retreat from the Battle of Valcour Island

by Mark Bushnell October 4, 2020, 3:33 pmOctober 5, 2020, 1:10 pm

Bennington Battle day

Then Again: The Battle of Bennington gave Americans a much-needed victory

by Mark Bushnell August 16, 2019, 6:12 pm

Then Again: In Vermont, Revolutionary War loyalties divided families, communities

by Mark Bushnell November 4, 2018, 1:00 pm

Then Again: The Battle of Bennington gave Americans a much-needed victory

by Mark Bushnell August 12, 2018, 10:00 amAugust 25, 2018, 11:19 pm

Revolutionary War veterans

Then Again: In procuring benefits, government red tape is nothing new

by Mark Bushnell July 22, 2018, 10:00 am