Graceland

USA 2008 The Southern States (chapter 5)

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May 22nd 2008
Wednesday 21st May It has been a fantastic day, starting with a tour of Graceland. All the rooms are wonderful but it feels like a real, well loved home, we see the room where Elvis played the piano on the morning of his death, the whole place is beautifully kept, as you would expect. We are not allowed to go upstairs, this was always kept private and remains so but his parents bedroom i ... read more

North America » United States

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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