A New York Memorial

Day 79

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November 11th 2007
Obfuscator writes: We left our State Park camping site in the morning with little fanfare. The camping had been more or less sardine style, which we were less than thrilled about, but at least we had been able to camp, and no one stepped on us during the night, so one of our bigger concerns was thus avoided. Our big plan for the day was Gettysburg. If you haven't been there before, and are inte ... 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