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The ‘State of the Birds’ in New Hampshire – at your fingertips
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoYou don’t need to have a pocket edition of “The Sibley Guide to Birds” to access immediate...
We're not alone: A look at other places named Portsmouth around the world
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPortsmouth is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history and longstanding ties to the Navy and the...
Historically Speaking: Exeter under foreign rule
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere is a period in Exeter’s history that we do not like to talk about. We were once part of Massachusetts. The English began arriving in M’squamscook...
The state flag for all 50 states: See the state flags (plus D.C.) and the meaning behind each.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile most Americans are familiar with the stars and stripes of the U.S. flag, others may not know...
See how New Jersey narrowly escaped being known as 'the Egg State'
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen New Jersey lawmakers announced a bipartisan effort to stamp "Garden State" on license plates 70...
Moving on in, and keeping NH's population above water
New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 8—In 1623, the first European settlers arrived in New Hampshire. Four centuries later, outsiders are still coming. Over a recent 12-month period, 10,000 more people moved into the state ...
'I came here for freedom': New U.S. citizens welcomed in naturalization ceremony
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTSMOUTH — Chantal Ahumbiwa has been in the United States for six years. She said she was a...
Fourth of July 2023: How did the national holiday originate and why do Americans celebrate it?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAmericans are celebrating the biggest holiday of the year on Tuesday, Fourth of July, marking the...
What was the first state? When each of the 50 states ratified the Constitution
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoYou may know all the states in alphabetical order, but do you know them in order of statehood? The original 13 colonies entered the Union from 1787 to 1790, and the remaining 37 were continuously ...
On This Day, Jan. 2: Georgia is 4th of original 13 colonies to ratify Constitution
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn January 2, 1788, Georgia ratified the Constitution, the fourth of the original 13 colonies to do...
