New Hampshire
Live Free or Die!
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On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the Constitution.
State Information
Capital: Concord
Nickname: Granite State
Bird: Purple Finch
Flower: Purple Lilac 
Tree: White Birch
Area: 9,283 square miles
Rank in the U.S. according to Area: 44th
Great Fact: In 1961, Alan B. Shepard, Jr., born in East Derry, became the first American to travel into space in a capsule named Freedom 7
* Reference:
Hopkins, L. B. (2000). My America: A poetry atlas of the United States. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
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page last updated October 19, 2004
1:31 pm.
