america's first astronaut in space, alan shepard, was born here, as was the first free public library hampshire is known as the granite state, and it's because their number-one natural resource is granite. this is a particularly good stone for building bridges, houses, even statues. and although the colony was first established for fishing, they quickly learned what they really had going on. >> those nine stars around the border signify an additional claim to fame. after the revolutionary war, our new constitution required approval by 9 of the 13 states. new hampshire made it happen by being the ninth state to ratify the famous document. with "flag facts," i'm brandon. [ baseball bat thunks ] [ crowd cheering ] >> despite hitting 755 career home runs, hank aaron hit 3 home runs in a single game only once. the date was june 21, 1959, and his braves were taking on willie mays and the san francisco giants. aaron's 3 two-run home runs helped the braves win 13 to 3. i'm matt for "teen kids news." >> i'm cailin. >> and i'm hannah. >> and we'll tell you... >> what it's like being twins... >>