Born a Slave, Part 2 - A life story re-emerges
Note: This is the second of two articles about former slave Charles “Pompey” Vanderburg, who settled in Vermont after his 1816 escape. This focuses on his nearly seven decades in Bennington, beg...
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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.
