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Mount Independence, Chimney Point, Calvin Coolidge, and Hubbardton Battlefield will all open one week later, on May 23.
Vermont historic sites are opening up for the summer season this month. The Bennington Battle Monument will be the first site ...
A soldier's remarkable war story, from the evacuation of Dunkirk to his escape from a prisoner of war camp and time with the ...
Three years ago, fourth-graders at Chester A. Arthur Elementary School in South Philadelphia researched their school’s ...
Born: October 5, 1830, in Fairfield, Vermont... "Arthur is president now," declared James Garfield's assassin. A cog in the New York party machine, upon his presidency, Arthur revealed an ...
5, 2020 6:14 a.m. The words in these letters spoke volumes. Julia Sand wrote to then-vice president Chester A. Arthur, who would become the 21st president of the United States, offering advice on ...
On May 6, 1882, President Chester A. Arthur signed The Chinese Exclusion Act that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S ...
Three years ago, fourth-graders at Chester A. Arthur Elementary School in South Philadelphia researched their school’s namesake. The students learned America’s 21st president had signed the ...
Arthur Chester, a man "who liked things to be right", began by taping music from his record player - a trumpet reveille, a call signalling the start of the military day. His tone was matter of fact.