TOWN AND COUNTY HISTORY
A History of Williamstown, Vermont 1781-1991, sponsored by the Williamstown Historical Society; and Hearsay History: Folklore From Williamstown, Vermont, comp. by Adam R. Boyce.
Early Maps of Brattleboro, Vermont, 1742-1912, by David Allen, published 2003 by Old Maps, West Chesterfield, N.H.
New Haven in Vermont 1761-1983, by Harold Farnsworth and Robert Rodgers, published by town of New Haven, 1984.
Manchester: Memories of a Mountain Valley, selected newspaper columns by Mary Hard Bort, published by Manchester Historical Society and Marshall Jones Company, 2005.
Middletown Springs, Vermont: A Gem in the Hills, by Frances B. Krouse, self-published, 2002; donated by Martha Rudd.
Glover, Vermont: Andersonville, The First 100 Years, compiled by Jeannine B. Young, Glover Historical Society, 2004; donated by Genealogical Society of Vermont.
A Stitch in Time: Townshend, Vermont 1753-2003, published by Townshend Historical Society.
Divinity and Dust: A History of Townsend, Massachusetts 1676-1978, by Richard N. Smith, Townsend Historical Society, 1978; from the Thelma Vandale Collection.
Beartown Radius: Rural Life in the Taconic Mountains of Southwest Vermont, by Claude G. Dern, Aurora Publishing, 1998; donated by Nancy H. Otis.
Quabbin to Dorset, by Terry Tyler. Story and photographs of homes moved to Dorset in 1930s during construction of Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts; donated by the author.
Postmarked Vermont and California 1862-1864, by Fannie Smith Spurling, Tuttle, 1940. Compiled letters of fortune seekers from Pittsford; donated by Miriam K. Fredenthal.
History of the Town of North Hero, Vermont, compiled by Allen L. Stratton, George Little Press, 1976.
History of Mount Holly, Vermont, by Carroll R. Tarbell, self-published, 1987, third reprint.
The Death of Dover, Vermont, by Steve Chontos, a fictional work published by vanity press in 1974 to protest careless overdevelopment of a Vermont ski-resort community.
The Little Book of Pownal, Vermont: A Brief History of Pownal and the Hoosac Valley, compiled by David and Jane Walsh, privately printed, 1965; donated by Nancy H. Otis.
History of Bristol [Vermont] 1819-1969, A Sketch, by Charles E. Greenwood, 1969; donated by Nancy H. Otis.
Sandgate in the News, 1861-1940, From Church Socials to Murders, compiled by Kathleen Wagner, published by Sandgate Schoolhouse Restoration Committee; newspaper extracts, indexed.
A Plymouth Album: A Pictorial History of Plymouth, Vermont, by Eliza Ward, Barbara Mahon and Barbara Chiolino; Greenhills Books, 1983; donated by Kelly Neaton.
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Small Town, by Granville Hicks, introduction by Warren F. Broderick, preface by Ron Powers, Fordham University Press, 2004 (pertains to Grafton, N.Y., originally published by Macmillan, 1946).
Plymouth Colony, Its History & People 1620-1691, by Eugene Aubrey Stratton, Ancestry Publishing, 1986; donated by Mary R. Mollica.
William Cooper’s Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic, by Alan Taylor; Vintage Books, 1995, paperback. (The only town history ever to win a Pulitzer.)
Finding Paradise: Northampton, Massachusetts 1654-1861, by Allison Lockwood; published by Daily Hampshire Gazette for town’s 350th anniversary.
The Fowles History of Windsor, Connecticut 1633-1900, edited by William J. Uricchio, published 1976 by Loomis-Chaffee School, tells story of first European settlement in Connecticut.
Surnames in Seventeenth Century Windsor [Conn.] and their Earliest Occurrence, by Donna Holt Siemiatokoski, purchased from Descendants of Founders of Ancient Windsor, which published it.
The Early History of Southhampton, L.I., New York, with Genealogies, by George Rogers Howell, Heritage Press (reprint of 1887 edition), 1989; donated by Diana Mayer.
History of Southold, L.I., Its First Century, by Rev. Epher Whitaker, Heritage Press (reprint of 1881 edition), 1988; donated by Diana Mayer.
The History of Stanstead County, Province of Quebec, With Sketches of More Than Five Hundred Families, compiled by B. F. Hubbard, Heritage Press (reprint of 1874 edition), 1988; donated by Diana Mayer.
The History of Gilmanton, New Hampshire, by William Badger, edited by Philip M. Zea, New Hampshire Historical Society, 1976; donated by Nancy H. Otis.
Strafford, N.H.: U.S. Census & Town Tax Records; People, Land, Livestock, Crops, 1790-1880, by Delmar W. Goodwin, Heritage Books, 1993, two volumes; donated by Nancy H. Otis.
A booklet on the history of Lyons Falls, Lewis County, New York, donated by Ray Granger.
A Bibliography of American County Histories, compiled by P. William Filby, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985; donated by Genealogical Society of Vermont.
A Researcher’s Guide to Boston, by Ann S. Lainhart, New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 2004.