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"<b>First Place!</b><br><br>New England is a region of firsts. It was the first place to organize free public schools, a free public library, work against slavery and clamour from independence from Britain.",

"<b>Smart Place</b><br><br>New England was considered the intellectual and cultural center of early America. Harvard, located in Massachusetts, was the first college founded in the United States.",

"<b>A Real Clown Show!</b><br><br>New England actually held the first circus in the United States. It was held in Newport, Rhode Island in 1744.",

"<b>Climb Every Mountain...</b><br><br>The von Trapp family, famous from <em>The Sound of Music</em>, settled in New England after escaping from Austria during World War II. They settled in Stowe, Vermont because the terrain reminded them of the Alps.",

"<b>Left-Wingers</b><br><br>New England has been known for its more liberal politics. The region abolished the death penalty for crimes like robbery and burglary before most of the country. Today, only New Hampshire and Connecticut allow executions at all. In 2005, Connecticut carried out an execution which was the first in New England since 1960."];