From The Brooklyn Bridge

New York City

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March 24th 2008
Flew into New York on Thursday. I stayed with Crissti (thank you kindly) for a few nights. Walked more than I ever have in my life and fell in love with New York. It was great to walk around a place I have studied for 30 years. Jeremiah flew in on Sunday and we spent the day trekking around (sometimes in the wrong direction) and packing in everything we could. We stayed the night at the famed ... 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