A report on Wabanaki Confederacy, Vermont, Maine and Dummer's War

Battle of Norridgewock (1724): Death of Father Sebastian Rale

Yellow - Miꞌkmaꞌki, Orange - Wolastokuk, Red - Peskotomuhkatik, Brown - Pαnawαhpskewahki, Cayenne - Ndakinna

The dots are the listed capitals, being political centers in Wabanaki.

The mixed region is territory outside of the historic ranges of the five tribes. It was acquired from the St.Lawrence Iroquois between 1541-1608 with Abenaki peoples having moved in by the time Samuel de Champlain came to the region establishing Quebec City.

A New Map of the North Parts of America claimed by France under the names of Louisiana... in 1720 drawn by Herman Moll

1627 illustration of local people hunting on Pesamkuk (Mount Desert Island) by Mattheüs Merian

The Old Constitution House at Windsor, where the Constitution of Vermont was adopted on July 8, 1777

Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch, built 1829–1832

Raid on Norridgewock (1722): Westbrook confiscates Father Rale's Strongbox

A circa 1775 flag used by the Green Mountain Boys

Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts William Dummer

This Spanish chart of the Saint Lawrence River showing Wabanaki lands at the bottom, from ca. 1541, contains a legend in front of the "isla de Orliens" that says: "Here many French died of hunger"; possibly alluding to Cartier's second settlement in 1535–1536

The gold leaf dome of the neoclassical Vermont State House (Capitol) in Montpelier

Misty Morning, Coast of MaineArthur Parton (1842–1914). Between 1865 and 1870, Brooklyn Museum.

The Father Rale memorial at the battle site in Madison, Maine

Samuel de Champlain fighting on July 30, 1609, alongside the Western Abenaki in a successful battle against the Iroquois at Lake Champlain

1791 Act of Congress admitting Vermont into the Union

Symbol of the Wabanaki Union of Tribes, still in use. It was originally embroidered onto the ceremonial clothing of sakoms.

Vermont in 1827. The county boundaries have since changed.

Monument of Chief Grey Lock in Battery Park (Burlington, Vermont)

Colorized photo of 1915 reproductions of Wabanaki wampum belts that would have been used for political matters.

Map of Vermont showing cities, roads, and rivers

Miꞌkmaꞌki: Divided into seven districts. Not shown is Taqamgug/Tagamuk, the eighth district that includes the entire island of Newfoundland.

Map of the campaigns during the King William's War.

Köppen climate types of Maine, using 1991-2020 climate normals.

Western face of Camel's Hump Mountain (elevation 4079 ft).

Köppen climate types of Vermont, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Eastern Abenaki (Penobscot, Kennebec, Arosaguntacook, Pigwacket/Pequawket)

Silurian and Devonian stratigraphy of Vermont

Western Abenaki (Arsigantegok, Missisquoi, Cowasuck, Sokoki, Pennacook

The hermit thrush, the state bird of Vermont

Maine blueberries. The U.S.'s only commercial producers of wild blueberries are located in Maine.

A proportional representation of Vermont exports, 2020

Fall foliage seen from Hogback Mountain, Wilmington

The Penobscot Narrows Bridge, carrying U.S. Route 1 and Maine State Route 3 over the Penobscot River

A southbound Downeaster passenger train at Ocean Park, Maine, as viewed from the cab of a northbound train

Treemap of the popular vote by county, 2016 presidential election

The University of Maine is the state's only research university.

The Lyndon Institute, a high school in Lyndon, Vermont

Colby, Bates, and Bowdoin (pictured) Colleges form the Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Consortium

The University of Vermont
Old Mill, the oldest building of the university

College hockey being played at the Cross Insurance Center

Vermont welcome sign in Addison on Route 17 just over the New York border over the Champlain Bridge

Two moose in the Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge. The moose is Maine's state mammal.

The Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant, in Vernon

The Vermont Supreme Court's building in Montpelier

Vermont towns hold a March town meeting for voters to approve the town's budget and decide other matters. Marlboro voters meet in this building.

Senators Bernie Sanders and Patrick Leahy and Representative Peter Welch greet supporters in 2017.

Vermontasaurus sculpture in Post Mills, in 2010

Party registration by county: (November 2020)

It was a series of battles between the New England Colonies and the Wabanaki Confederacy (specifically the Miꞌkmaq, Maliseet, and Abenaki), who were allied with New France.

- Dummer's War

The eastern theater of the war was located primarily along the border between New England and Acadia in Maine, as well as in Nova Scotia; the western theater was located in northern Massachusetts and Vermont at the border between Canada (New France) and New England.

- Dummer's War

It is made up of most of present-day Maine in the United States, and New Brunswick, mainland Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island, Prince Edward Island and some of Quebec south of the St. Lawrence River, Anticosti, and Newfoundland in Canada.

- Wabanaki Confederacy

The Western Abenaki live on lands in Quebec as well as in Vermont, and New Hampshire within the United States.

- Wabanaki Confederacy

Many of the tribes later formed the Wabanaki Confederacy during King Philip's War.

- Vermont

During the later King Philip's War, many of these peoples would merge in one form or another to become the Wabanaki Confederacy, aiding the Wampanoag of Massachusetts and the Mahican of New York.

- Maine

During Dummer's War, the first permanent English settlement was established in 1724 with the construction of Fort Dummer.

- Vermont

The other Abenaki tribes suffered several severe defeats, particularly during Dummer's War, with the capture of Norridgewock in 1724 and the defeat of the Pequawket in 1725, which significantly reduced their numbers.

- Maine

Maine's Moosehead Lake is the largest lake wholly in New England, since Lake Champlain is located between Vermont, New York and Québec.

- Maine

Gray Lock, who was among the most successful wartime Wabanaki sakoms, refused to make peace after the 1722-1726 Dummer's War, given that his Vermont lands were being settled by English colonists.

- Wabanaki Confederacy

As of the 2010 census, Vermont was the second-whitest state in the U.S. after Maine.

- Vermont

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New Hampshire

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State in the New England region of the United States.

The historical coat of arms of New Hampshire, from 1876

Site of first house in New Hampshire, present mansion constructed in 1750, by Gov. W. B. Wentworth, New York Public Library

1922 map of New Hampshire published in the bulletin of the Brown Company in Berlin

Köppen climate types of New Hampshire, using 1991-2020 climate normals.

Map of New Hampshire, with roads, rivers, and major cities

Mount Adams (5774 ft) is part of New Hampshire's Presidential Range.

Lake Winnipesaukee and the Ossipee Mountains

Autumn leaves on many hardwood trees in New Hampshire turn colors, attracting many tourists

Largest reported ancestry groups in New Hampshire by town as of 2013. Dark purple indicates Irish, light purple English, pink French, turquoise French Canadian, dark blue Italian, and light blue German. Gray indicates townships with no reported data.

The New Hampshire State House in Concord

Saint Anselm College has held several national debates on campus.

Dartmouth College before a debate in 2008

Manchester–Boston Regional Airport from the air

Thompson Hall, at UNH, was built in 1892.

It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north.

Father Rale's War was fought between the colonists and the Wabanaki Confederacy throughout New Hampshire.

Abenaki

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Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States.

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Abenaki teepee with birch bark covering.

Flag of Missisquoi Abenaki Tribe, a state-recognized tribe in Vermont

Statue of Keewakwa Abenaki Keenahbeh in Opechee Park in Laconia, New Hampshire (standing at 36 ft.)

They are an Algonquian-speaking people and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy.

The Eastern Abenaki language was predominantly spoken in Maine, while the Western Abenaki language was spoken in Quebec, Vermont, and New Hampshire.

The Third Abenaki War (1722–25), called Father Rale's War, erupted when the French Jesuit missionary Sébastien Rale (or Rasles, ~1657?-1724) encouraged the Abenaki to halt the spread of Yankee settlements.