On this day 229 years ago, New Hampshire was admitted to the Union as its ninth state.
On June 21, 1788, the Granite State ratified the Constitution, becoming the ninth state to do so.
New Hampshire was one of 13 colonies that rebelled against British rule in the American Revolution, and was one of the 13 states that founded the United States of America.
Happy birthday to our beautiful state!
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