Augustus Saint-Gaudens from Cornish, New Hampshire was the first sculptor to design an American coin. His commission became fraught with difficulties related to Saint-Gaudens' desire for high relief relative to the demands of mass production and use.
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The Mount Washington auto road at Great Glen is New Hampshire's oldest manmade tourist attraction.
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Daniel Webster was a politician and statesman, born in Franklin, New Hampshire in 1782. He was known in his day as a mighty orator, a reputation preserved in the Stephen Vincent Benet story The Devil and Daniel Webster.