Vermont town to honor former slave's life (AP via Yahoo! News)
A former slave whose memoir is among the only ones known to describe abduction from Africa is about to get a historical marker in the small Vermont town where he ended up settling.

Republicans a rare find in blue Vermont (USA Today)
Vermont Republicans and John McCain campaign organizers are glad contested New Hampshire is right next-door.

Yard signs for McCain rare in Vermont (UPI)
UNDERHILL CENTER, Vt., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The owners of a small market in the state of Vermont say their support of Republican John McCain has nothing to do with his chances in the Green Mountain State.

Vermont town to honor former slave's life (The Charlotte Observer)
A former slave whose memoir is among the only ones known to describe abduction from Africa is about to get a historical marker in the small Vermont town where he ended up settling. Descendants of Jeffrey Brace - who fought in the Revolutionary War and eventually earned his freedom - will gather Saturday for the erection of the memorial on a town green. "The importance of Brace's story is not ...

Vermont town honors slave's life (The Burlington Free Press)
POULTNEY — A former slave whose memoir is among the only ones known to describe abduction from Africa is about to get a historical marker in the small Vermont town where he ended up settling. Descendants of Jeffrey Brace — who fought in the Revolutionary War eventually earning his freedom — will gather Oct. 12 for the erection of the memorial on a town green. "The importance of Brace's story is ...