Two Bennington students win National History Day award, get project in Library of Congress

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Two middle school students from Bennington brought home an award from the National History Day competition this summer.

Seventh graders Payton Combes and Valeriya Bridgeford won the Discovery or Exploration in History award for their project on geographer Blair Niles, who was a founding member of the Society of Woman Geographers. Combes said it was an amazing experience…

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