Deborah Clifford

Commentary Series

Vermont Women – Shirley Jackson

By Deborah Clifford | March 25, 2008

As VPR’s week honoring women who have contributed to the life and culture of Vermont continues, we hear from historian Deborah Clifford about writer Shirley Jackson and the years she spent in southern Vermont.

Commentary Series

Deborah Clifford on Ann Story

By Deborah Clifford | March 30, 2006

During Women’s History Month, VPR is honoring Vermont women and their remarkable stories – told by Vermont women who are notable in their own right. Today commentator Deborah Clifford talks about Ann Story – a Vermont pioneer and a larger-than-life legend.

Commentary Series

Trailblazing Women: Annette Parmalee

By Deborah Clifford | March 31, 2005

For Women’s History Month, commentator Deborah Clifford remembers Annette Parmalee, Vermont’s “Suffragette Hornet”.