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New Hampshire

ˌNew ˈHampshire (written abbreviation NH)  a state in the northeastern US, known for its beautiful lakes and mountains and for its many old buildings. It was one of the 13 original states of the US, and was the first to publicly announce its intention to become independent from Britain on July 4th, 1776. This day became Independence Day in the US. New Hampshire is usually the first state to hold primary2elections and each party's winner is generally considered to have the best chance of becoming their candidate for president in the national elections in November.


New Hampshire
ˌNew ˈHampshire written abbreviation, NH
a state in the northeastern US, known for its beautiful lakes and mountains and for its many old buildings. It was one of the 13 original states of the US, and was the first to publicly announce its intention to become independent from Britain on July 4th, 1776. This day became Independence Day in the US. New Hampshire is usually the first state to hold primary2 elections and each party's winner is generally considered to have the best chance of becoming their candidate for President in the national elections in November.


New HampshireBrE /ˌnjuː ˈhæmpʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌnuː ˈhæmpʃər/ 🔊a state in New England in the north-eastern United States. The largest city is Manchester, and the capital city is Concord. 新罕布什尔(美国东北部新英格兰地区的州,最大城市曼彻斯特,首府康科德)