From a cross-border Confederate attack to the underdressed men from Maple Corner, It Happened in Vermont looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Green Mountain State.
Learn why a militia sent to defuse a dangerous mob of striking miners ended up handing out their own rations.
Read about the shocking ball of light that descended upon early twentieth-century Burlington, exploded-knocking a horse senseless-and then rapidly shot back up into the sky.