Hannah Handy Part 2

Image of the barn that couldn’t be burned. It is a landmark from the devastating raid. A beacon of perseverance. They may have taken food and hurt the town, but they didn’t take everything.

In this episode we continue Hannah’s mission to save her son. We also delve into the other families who are affected by the raid. We cover the aftermath and longer-term consequences. Find out who survives, who thrives, and who withers.

Dunklee, Ivah. The Burning of Royalton Vermont by Indians. Geo. H. Ellis Co., Printers. Boston. 1906.

List of Revolutionary War Battles, Raids & Skirmishes for 1780 | American Revolutionary Warhttps://revolutionarywar.us/year-1780/. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

Goodwin, Neil. We Go as Captives: The Royalton Raid and the Shadow War on the Revolutionary Frontier. With Vermont historical society, Vermont Historical Society, 2010.

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