History

University of Vermont Veterans Day Commemoration 11/11/2014

Hosted by the UVM Student Government Association and the UVM Student Veterans Association, Lt. Gov, Phil Scott, Mayor Miro Weinberger deliver remarks along with featured remarks from student veteransRyan Britch, David Carlson, Natasha Durand, and Randi Diabo. National Anthem sung by Zest A-cappella. Posting of the Colors by UVM Reserve Officer Training Corps.

Artful Word: Burlington's Urban Renewal Reflections 11/09/2014

James Gero's video dealing with reflections on urban renewal in Burlington.

Artful Word: Urban Renewal Memories 11/08/2014

James Gero's video dealing with memories of urban renewal.

Artful Word: Urban Renewal Timeline and Little Italy Displacement 10/23/2014

James Gero's video dealing with urban renewal and the displacement of Little Italy.

Community as a Foundation for Change - Howard Dean 10/21/2014

Howard Dean, Founder, Democracy for America; Former Governor of Vermont; Former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee speaks on 'Community as a Foundatoin for Change', part of UVM's Marsh Lecture Series and sponsored by the Office of the President.

Ethan Allen Homestead Enrichment Program: Artful and Designing Men 10/19/2014

The Author of the 'Black Snake Affair', Gary Shattuck, shares another tale form the critical period between the end of the Revolutionary War and the creation of the Consistution. This is the story of a charismatic farmer and militia captain from Groton, Massachusetts who went on to be a leader in the event history calls "Shays' Rebellion".

For more information, contact the Ethan Homestead Museum at www.ethanallenhomestead.org or call 802.865-4556

Artful Word: Ethan Allen Homestead and Blacksnake History 10/11/2014

James Gero's video from the Ethan Allen Homestead.

Burlington's Little Italy - Project Memories 10/02/2014

Burlington's Little Italy - Project Memories. Guests share their stories and the Vermont Italian Club previews the upcoming events commemorating Burlington's Italian heritage and history.

http://www.vermontitalianclub.org/

Artful Word: Durga Puja - Community Gathering 09/27/2014

James Gero's video of this ceremonial event led by Arunima Dasgupta.

Ethan Allen Homestead Enrichment Program: Whiskey on the Lake 09/21/2014

Dr Scott McLaughlin talks of 'Whiskey on the Lake'. Rather than risk being caught along the roads that crisscrossed the United States-Canadian border in New York and Vermont, many professional smugglers and others avoided lawmen altogether by using the open waters of Lake Champlain. Learn how these outlaws smuggled alcohol into the United States from Canada and how the U.S. Customs officers tried their best to stop the seemingly never-ending flow of booze between 1920 and 1933.

For more information, contact the Ethan Homestead Museum at www.ethanallenhomestead.org or call 802.865-4556

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!