by Ryan Newswanger | Dec 6, 2017 | Episodes
Memphis has soul, Nashville has country. What is Vermont’s music? You may as well ask, “Who is a Vermonter?” Even in the 1930’s, those questions resisted easy answers. Download the Episode Subscribe to the Show This Episode’s Featured Object: “A Vermont Kitchen...
by Ryan Newswanger | Dec 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Back to A Green Mountain Mixtape episode page. It’s 1930. Milking is still done by lantern light on many farms. But there’s a new visitor in the barn, and in the homes of Vermont. Linda Radtke: What I think they were worried about at that point in our...
by Ryan Newswanger | Nov 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Back to Vermont’s Great Flood episode page. Late in the evening of Wednesday, November 2, 1927, it started to rain in Vermont. Pauline St. Louis: Well, I was having a day off. And I was so happy in the morning because it was raining and I love to sleep when it...
by Ryan Newswanger | Nov 5, 2017 | Episodes
Vermont’s Great Flood On Saturday morning, when the waters began to recede, it became clear that this was an unprecedented catastrophe. To this day, the 1927 flood is considered the biggest natural disaster in Vermont’s history. But the flood was an even...
