• America at 250: New Hampshire: The Granite State

    America at 250: New Hampshire: The Granite State
    The New Hampshire state flag, adopted in 1909 and modified in 1931, features the state seal surrounded by a laurel wreath with nine stars against a blue field. Image: Wikimedia Commons.New Hampshire’s identity has been shaped by both its rugged landscape and its independent streak. Indigenous peoples made their homes among its mountains, forests, rivers, and coast for thousands of years before European settlement. From early acts of resistance against British rule to generations of farmers

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