Ground Zero

It's up to you, New York

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June 8th 2007
Morning All! Sorry we've not got round to writing anything up here yet but we've been busy DOING STUFF! Our New York hostess and tour guide, the lovely Vicky, helped us to achieve so much in a few days. Fortunately we gained 5 hours on the way over, so we could cram even more in! Upon arrival we were whisked on the subway (which looks exactly like the films!) to Vicky's apartment ... 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