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     • French habitants, or settlers, slowly moved into the region. Ultimately, the English victory over the French and the resulting Treaty of Paris in 1763 put eastern North America solidly in English hands. French inhabitants remained in both Canada and Vermont, giving rise to the rich Quebecois culture.
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     New Frontier: The French in Vermont - Vermont Historical Society

2. www.flowofhistory.org › the-french-settlement-ofThe French Settlement Of Vermont: 1609-1929 - Flow of History

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   This day in 1609 is the beginning of the European story in Vermont. When French ships first started sailing to North America, some of the passengers and crew freely chose to search for the fabled Northwest Passage (and later, furs) in hopes of becoming rich.

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3. www.vermontpublic.org › programs › 2018/05/04What's The History Of French Canadian Immigration Into Vermont?

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   May 4, 2018 · There was a time when it was totally normal to hear French spoken in some of Vermont’s smallest towns and biggest cities. This month on Brave Little State, VPR’s people-powered journalism podcast, we delve into the history of French Canadian immigration in Vermont.

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4. w.vermonthistory.org › new-frontier-the-french-inNew Frontier: The French in Vermont - Vermont Historical Society

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   Within 50 years, French colonial ambitions from the north clashed with a rapidly growing English population to the south. European powers took advantage of long-standing inter-tribal animosities and used Native Americans as proxy raiding parties to devastating effect.

5. vermonthistory.org › journal › 86French Canadian Immigration to Vermont and New England (1840 ...

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   Between 1860 and 1900, New England’s French Canadian population jumped from 37,000 to 573,000, Vermont’s from 16,000 to 45,000.9 Be-cause of westward migration by Vermont farm families, the state’s pop-ulation would have declined in the nineteenth century without French Canadian immigration.

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6. www.burlingtonfreepress.com › story › newsHistory Space: Vermont's French Connection

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   Mar 5, 2017 · French Canadians immigrated to Vermont and New England in search of work, and their heritage is now an essential part of our state’s ethnic diversity.

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7. www.vermontpublic.org › programs › 2021/04/09The History Of French Canadian Immigration In Vermont

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   Apr 9, 2021 · We explore an aspect of the state's history that some say is overlooked — and answer listener questions about Anglicized names and discrimination — in this encore episode of Brave Little State.

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   Did Vermont's border towns drew French Canadian families into the state?

   • But Vermont's border towns weren't the only communities that drew French Canadian families into the state. Vermont’s border towns weren’t the only communities that drew French Canadian families into the state. The mother-in-law of another of our question-askers, Marcia White, grew up in central Vermont. Anglicized names

   What's The History Of French Canadian Immigration Into Vermont?

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   Does Vermont have French Canadian Heritage?

   • French Canadian heritage runs deep in Derby Line. But Vermont's border towns weren't the only communities that drew French Canadian families into the state. Vermont’s border towns weren’t the only communities that drew French Canadian families into the state.

   What's The History Of French Canadian Immigration Into Vermont?

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   Is it normal to hear French in Vermont?

   • There was a time when it was totally normal to hear French spoken in some of Vermont’s smallest towns and biggest cities. This month on Brave Little State, VPR’s people-powered journalism podcast, we delve into the history of French Canadian immigration in Vermont.

   What's The History Of French Canadian Immigration Into Vermont?

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   Why did French-Canadians move to Vermont?

   • The Patriote Rebellion (1837) against the British, discrimination, worn-out soil, and crop failures caused many French-Canadians to move south into Franklin and Orleans counties to farm. Later, many found work in Vermont’s mills.

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   Where did French people live in Vermont?

   • In addition to large French populations in the Champlain Valley, Newport and St. Johnsbury were centers of French culture on the eastern side of the mountains. Today, French Canadian descendants are the major farming group in the state and the largest minority group as a whole in Vermont.

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   Why were French Canadians and Franco-Americans discriminated against in Vermont?

   • Martha was aware of the universality of her experience — that difficult back and forth between two cultures. And because French Canadians and Franco-Americans were minorities in Vermont, they were also subjected to more organized discrimination. Professor Susan Ouellette talks us through two forms that it took. The Ku Klux Klan

   What's The History Of French Canadian Immigration Into Vermont?

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9. www.aflcr.org › early-french-canadian-immigrationPatrick Lacroix on early French-Canadian immigration to Vermont

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   Oct 19, 2022 · The first French-Canadian newspaper in New England was created in Vermont. French-Canadian settlements dotted the Champlain-Hudson corridor all the way south to New York City. By 1860, New York was the most French-Canadian state in the United States, and New York City was the largest center for French-Canadians.