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1. www.nhpr.org › community-calendar › eventVirtual Lecture: “Live Free or Die: The Contested History of the...

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   Feb 7, 2024 · In 1969, when New Hampshire officials decided to put the state’s motto—“live free or die”—on its license plates, many citizens viewed the act as an endorsement of the deeply...

2. www.50states.com › state_mottos › new-hampshireNew Hampshire State Motto – Live Free or Die – 50states

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   New Hampshire Motto. Live Free or Die. New Hampshire’s official state motto “Live Free or Die” was adopted in 1945 as the second World War was coming to an end. “Live Free Or Die,” is a quote from a toast by General John Stark who is New Hampshire’s most distinguished hero of the Revolutionary War.

3. kimballlibrary.com › live-free-or-die-the-contested-history-of-the-words-on-yourLive Free or Die: The Contested History of the Words on your ...

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   Apr 3, 2024 · In 1969, when New Hampshire officials decided to put the state’s motto – “live free or die” — on its license plates, many citizens viewed the act as an endorsement of the unpopular war being waged in Vietnam and protested by covering up or altering the motto.