Born A Slave: The nearly forgotten story of 'Pompey' Vanderburg

Note: Born a Slave is the first of two articles on the remarkable life of “Pompey” Vanderburg who was born into slavery in New York state in the late 18th century, escaped to Vermont and forged ...

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BENNINGTON BANNER

The Bennington Banner is a daily newspaper published in Bennington, Vermont. The paper covers local, national, and world news. It is distributed throughout Southwestern Vermont and eastern New York (Rensselaer and Washington Counties). The paper is owned by New England Newspapers Inc. and is published Monday through Friday, plus a weekend edition.

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