Resource List for Champlain Basin Studies

Books

Barna, Ed. Covered Bridges of Vermont. (1996). Woodstock, VT: The Countryman Press.

Carpenter, Allan. (1979). Vermont. Rev. ed. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Cheney, Cora. (1986). Vermont: The State with the Storybook Past. Shelburne, VT: New England Press.

Cunningham, Maggie. (1986). Cunningham’s Vermont Coloring Book. Waterville, VT: Mt. Carmel Academy.

Demarest, Amy B. (1997). This Lake Alive!: Learning About the Lake Champlain Basin:   An Interdisciplinary Handbook for
    Teaching. Shelburne, VT: Shelburne Farms.

The Encyclopedia of Vermont: A Volume of Encyclopedia of the United States. (2001). Santa Barbara, CA: Somerset
    Publishers, Inc.

Feeney, Kathy. (2000). Vermont Facts and Symbols. Mankato, Minnesota: Hilltop Books.

Flanders, Helen Hartness. (1968). Vermont Folk-Songs & Ballads. Hatboro, PA: Folklore Assoc., Inc.

Fradin, Denis B. (1980). Vermont in Words and Pictures. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Fradin, Dennis Brindell. (1993). Vermont. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Gazetteer of Vermont Heritage. (1976). Chester, VT: The National Survey.

The Green Mountaineer. Montpelier, VT: Vermont Historical Society.

Graffagnino, J. Kevin. (1985). Vermont in the Victorian Age: Continuity and Change in the Green Mountain State,
    1850-1900. Shelburne, VT: Shelburne Museum.

Guyette, Elise A. (1986). Vermont: A Cultural Patchwork. Peterborough, NH: Cobblestone Publishing Co.

Hastings, Scott E. (1983). The Vermont Farm Year in 1890. Woodstock, VT: Woodstock Foundation.

Hill, Ralph N. (1969). Vermont: A Special World. Montpelier, VT: Vermont Life Magazine.

Hill, Ralph Nading. (1960). The Story of the Shelburne Museum. Shelburne, VT: Shelburne Museum, Inc.

Jackson, Edgar N. (1961). Green Mountain Hero. Shelburne, VT: The New England Press.

Joseph, Paul. (1998). Vermont. Menneapolis, Minnesota: Abdo & Daughters.

Leacock, Elsperth. (2002). The Northeast: Travels Across America. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society.

Mitchell, Don. (1999). Vermont. New York: Fodor's Travel Publications.

Mussey, Barrows. (1975). Vermont Heritage: A Picture Story. Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Greene Press.

Orton, Vrest. (1970). Calvin Coolidge’s Unique Vermont Inauguration. Plymouth, VT: Calvin Coolidge Memorial
    Foundation.

Picturing the Past. (1996). Essex, VT: Founders Memorial School.

Randall, Willard Sterne. (1998). Thomas Chittenden’s Town: a Story of Williston, Vermont. Williston, VT: Williston             
    Historical Society.

Rood, Ronald. (1967). Vermont Life Book of Nature. Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Greene Press.

Sharrow, Gregory. (1996). Measured Furrows: Vermont's Farming History. Middlebury, VT: Vermont Folklife Center.

Shepherd, Suzanne Church. (1993). The Vermont Almanac. Middlebury, VT: Regional Facts, Inc.

Strum, Richard M. (1998). Ticonderoga: Lake Champlain Steamboat. Shelburne, VT: Shelburne Museum, Inc.

Swift, Esther M. ( 1977). Vermont Place-Names: Footprints of History. Brattleboro, VT: The Stephen Greene Press.

Thompson, Kathleen. (1996). Vermont. Austin, Texas: Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers.

Thompson, Zadock. (1971). Natural History of Vermont. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co.

Time Traveler: Stories from Lake Champlain Teachers' Guide. (1998). Colchester, VT: Vermont Public Television.

Van Diver, Bradford B. (1987). Roadside Geology of Vermont and New Hampshire.  Mountain Press.

Vermont Geography Book. (1986). Burlington, VT: Northern Cartographic, Inc.

Vermont Yearbook. (2000). Chester, VT: The National Survey, Inc.

Williams, Jerry P. ( 1990). Lake Champlain Ferryboats. Burlington, VT: Queen City Printers Inc.

Cassettes (Audio)

MacArthur, Margaret. (1994). The Vermont Heritage Songbook. Middlebury, VT: The Vermont Folklife Center.

Never Done: Farm Life in Vermont. (1993). Middlebury, VT: Vermont Folklife Center.

Wolters, Tracy. (1991). Sugaring Time: Vermont Songs for Kids of All Ages. Hardwick,VT: Northern Moon Music.

CD-Roms

Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia. Microsoft Corporation.

Vermont: Facts & Factivities. (1998). Peachtree City, GA: Carole Marsh/Gallopade.

World Book Encyclopedia. International Business Machines Corporation.

Field Trips

Button Bay State Park. Ferrisburg, VT.
Ethan Allen Homestead.  Burlington, VT. 
Mazza’s Farmstand, Bakery & Greenhouses.  277 Lavigne Road.  Colchester, VT.
Rock of Ages Granite Quarry.  Barre, VT.
Shelburne Farms.  Shelburne, VT.
Shelburne Museum.  Shelburne Road. Shelburne, VT.
Spirit of Ethan Allen II. Burlington, VT.
Vermont State House. Montpelier, VT.

Filmstrips and Cassettes

The Battle of Bennington. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

The Birth of a State: The Green Mountain State of Vermont.

Calvin Coolidge. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

Great Statesmen from Vermont.

New England. (1979). Washington, DC: National Geographic Society.

The Vermont Flood of 1927. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

Vermont, The Civil War, and the Battle of Gettysburg. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

Vermont, The Land. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

Vermont, The People. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

Vermont, The Resources. Burlington, VT: The American People’s Historical Society.

Internet Sites

50statestates.com - Vermont
http://50states.com/vermont.htm.

Famous Vermonters, Part One
http://www.vermontguides.com/1998/profil75.htm

Famous Vermonters, Part Two
http://www.vermontguides.com/1998/profil74.htm.

The Flood of 1927
http://geology.uvm.edu/landscape/Vermont/Chittenden/Winooski/flood.html

The Ice Storm of ’98
http://www.anr.state.vt.us/Env99/icestorm.html.

Lake Champlain and Lake George: America’s Historic Waterways
http://www.historiclakes.org/index.html.

Lake Champlain Basin Program Kids’ Page
http://www.anr.state.vt.us/champ/kid.htm.

Mount Independence.
http://www.state.vt.us/dca/historic/mt_indy.htm.

Vermont Explorer - Geography
http://www.1-800-vermont.com/about/geography.asp.

Vermont Genealogy Resources - Counties
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~vermontgenealogyresources/Counties.htm.

Vermont History on the Web
http://www.state.vt.us/vhs/links/hist.htm.

Vemont Map Collection
http://www.geocities.com/g_and_j_barnes/Index.htm.

Vermont Secretary of State Kids Home Page
http://www.sec.state.vt.us/KidsPage/homepage.htm.

Virtual Vermont - The Battle of Bennington
http://www.virtualvermont.com/history/index.html.

Virtual Vermont - Ethan Allen
http://www.virtualvermont.com/history/eallen.html.

Virtual Vermont - Vermont History
http://www.virtualvermont.com/history/index.html.

Speakers

Abenaki Grandmother
Captain Rue
Representative Frank Mazur

Vermont Authors and Illustrators

Arnosky, Jim
Asch, Frank
Azarian, Mary
Brown, Jane Clark
Bryant, Louella
Budbill, David
Christelow, Eileen
Christensen, Bonnie
Crist-Evans, Craig
Ehrlich, Amy
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
Gibbons, Gail
Haas, Jessie
Hahn, Michael
Harris, Kathleen McKinley
Hennessy, B.G.
Hesse, Karen
Horowitz, Ruth
Hurd, Thacher
Hurwitz, Johanna
Jackson, Woody
James, J. Alison
Jaspersohn, William
Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie
Lindbergh, Reeve
London, Sara
Lourie, Peter
Medearis, Michael
Milord, Susan
Montgomery, Constance
Ovecka, Janice
Paterson, Katherine
Pearson, Tracey Campbell
Reynolds, Jan
Rogasky, Barbara
Schubert, Leda
Stone, Phoebe
Swinburne, Stephen
Watson, Wendy

Videos

12,000 Years of Vermont's Past.

A Calf Grows Up: The Story of Vermontica. (1992). Charlotte, VT: Perceptions Productions.

The Farming Project. Winooski, VT: Vermont ETV.

Justin Morgan Had a Horse. (1972). Burbank, California: Walt Disney Home Video.

Land for Learning: Justin Morrill and America's Land Grant. Colchester, VT: Vermont Public Television.

Portrait of America: Vermont, Washington, DC.

Proud Tradition: Pure Vermont Maple.

Time Traveler: Stories from Lake Champlain's Past. (1998). Colchester, VT: Vermont Public Television.

Vermont: Autumn Trails and Covered Bridges. Williston, VT: Odyssey Productions.

Vermont: Green Mountain Journey. (1993). Williston, VT: Odyssey Productions.

Vermont Memories. (1994). Colchester, VT: Vermont Educational Television.

Vermont Memories II: Into the 50's. (1996). Colchester, VT: Vermont Educational Television.

Where the Milk Comes From. East Hardwick, VT: Topview Productions.

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