Historical Events tagged with "new englad"
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Politics & Government
Vermont Admitted as the 14th State of the Union
February 18th, 1791 234 years ago
Congress passed a law to admit Vermont as the 14th state following its years of de facto independence. Vermont had existed largely unrecognized for 14 years before receiving official status. This move marked a significant moment in the expansion of the United States and demonstrated the evolving nature of statehood and governance during the early years of the republic. The law took effect on March 4.
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