Volume 8 May 2012

Included Articles

Editors' Notes
   Tyler Resch and Anthony Marro

Author Biographies

Coffins of the Brave: The War of 1812 in the Champlain Valley
   Art Cohn

Three Generations of the Collins Carving Tradition
   Valerie Legh Harriss

The Transformation of a State: Looking Back after Fifty Years
   Anthony Marro

Daniel Webster's 1840 oration at Stratton played a role in founding of the weekly State Banner, published in Bennington
  Tyler Resch

A Simple Twist of Fate
  Alden Graves

Orphan Trains in Vermont: When children were 'drained' from streets of New York City to Be adopted in Vermont
  Daniel Bean

Book Review

At Last: the Battle of Bennington in the words of the participants
  Reviewed by Bill Morgan

How the Green Mountain State turned blue
  Reviewed by Eric Peterson

Bennington's claim to an American president: a new biography
  Reviewed by Tyler Resch

The original man behind Bill W.
  Reviewed by Charles Crooks

A biography of a master craftsman
  Reviewed by Jon Mathewson

Published by
The Bennington Museum, Inc
Bennington, Vermont