Vermont Fact Card Highlights History and Landmarks
Vermont known for its independent legacy and Revolutionary War history. Samuel de Champlain first explored in 1609, it joined the union in 1791 after a decade as a republic. It outlawed slavery in 1777 and borders Canada and several states. Dairy farming drives the economy while the state hosts the American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester. The Ethan Allen Homestead near Burlington honors the Green Mountain Boys who captured Fort Ticonderoga.
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Prepare a base by cooking onion pieces with butter in a medium pot over medium heat for five minutes, stirring often. Add remaining ingredients and simmer about twenty minutes or until warm, stirring frequently. Serves six.
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