Green Mountaineer Online: Children

Read these diaries of Vermont children from the late 1800s. How are their lives similar to yours? How are they different?

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Do you have a pet chicken or pig? Some Vermont kids did:

What did children do for fun in the past? Maybe the same things that you do!

Annie Ide, a girl from St. Johnsbury, didn't like having a birthday on Christmas day. So she got a new birthday!

Do you like jokes and riddles? Check out these from over a 100 years ago!

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Vermont Historical Society. "Green Mountaineer Online: Children." Vermont History Explorer. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://vermonthistoryexplorer.org/gmo-children

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