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How Was I to Know There Were Two Concords?

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August 13th 2014
Today almost ended very badly. Rather than going all the way back to Boston ready for the flight home, we thought we would stop off at Concord on the way back. I thought we were going to the small peaceful, historic town of Concord in New Hampshire. My wife thought we were going to the small, peaceful, historic town of Concord in Massachusetts. Luckily we discussed the plans for today last night a ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more