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The Abenaki and Mahican tribes are now living in Vermont. Now most of Vermonts Native American population is made up of the Abenaki tribe
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Fort Drummer is the first European permanent settlement in Vermont.
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Vermont becomes the 14th state after being its own country for 14 years! -
The Union and the Confederacy have just begun the Civil War. Vermont has joined the Union.
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Chester Arthur becomes the first Vermont president. He began his term on September 20. He was a Republican. He was born in Fairfield Vermont. He became president after James Garfield was shot and killed. -
Calvin Coolidge was the second president from Vermont. He was nicknamed silent Cal because he didn't talk much. Some people even tried to bet to make him say more than 3 words. He simply replied "You Lose." -
A huge flood in Vermont kills 84 people and leaves many injured
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Vermont bans billboards along roads to encourage drivers to see beauty and not advertisements. -
Tropical storm Irene causes 3 deaths as it makes it all the way to Vermont. It caused $14.4 billion across the US. -
Bernie Sanders a democratic from Vermont has joined the democratic race. This year he lost to Joe Biden. Sanders was elected mayor of Vermont three times!