Levi Hutchins of Concord, New Hampshire invented the first alarm clock in 1787.
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On December 30, 1828, about 400 mill girls walked out of the Dover, New Hampshire Cotton Factory enacting the first women's strike in the United States. The Dover mill girls were forced to give in when the mill owners immediately began advertising for replacement workers.
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The quintessential New England community of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire is known as "The Oldest Summer Resort in America".