Many communities have a library.  So it’s not unusual that this town in Vermont has a public library.  What is unique is the fact it shares that library with another town in another country.  That fact, makes this a place that people drive to see...

Many communities have a library.&nbsp; So it&rsquo;s not unusual that this town in Vermont has a public library.&nbsp; What is unique is the fact it shares that library with another town in another country.&nbsp; That fact, makes this a place that people drive to see...

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American Countryside

Telling the stories behind the people, places and events from across the American countryside.

Telling the stories behind the people, places and events from across the American countryside.

American Countryside - An Amazing Journey

Andrew McCrea travels coast-to-coast to meet people you may have never heard of, with a story you'll never forget.  Hear from the people and places that have played important parts of our past and present.

Andrew McCrea travels coast-to-coast to meet people you may have never heard of, with a story you'll never forget.&nbsp; Hear from the people and places that have played important parts of our past and present.

The Library in Derby Line, Vermont

It remains the worth disaster in U.S. maritime history.  Add to the tragedy the fact that many of the dead were young soldiers being transported back to their homes in April 1865 at the end of the Civil War...

It remains the worth disaster in U.S. maritime history.&nbsp; Add to the tragedy the fact that many of the dead were young soldiers being transported back to their homes in April 1865 at the end of the Civil War...

The Worst Disaster in U.S. Maritime History

It was the early morning hours of April 27th, 1865.  The steamboat Sultana was overcrowded, bearing a load of souls over five times it’s capacity.  Then tragedy struck...

It was the early morning hours of April 27th, 1865.&nbsp; The steamboat Sultana was overcrowded, bearing a load of souls over five times it&rsquo;s capacity.&nbsp; Then tragedy struck...

The Tragedy of the Steamboat Sultana

As the Civil War drew to a close in April of 1865, there was a massive job to return prisoners of war back to their homes.  Those trips were marked by triumph and tragedy...

As the Civil War drew to a close in April of 1865, there was a massive job to return prisoners of war back to their homes.&nbsp; Those trips were marked by triumph and tragedy...

The Library in Derby Line, Vermont

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