Meddenhal

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September 22nd 2008
Sailed at sea all day yesterday while we headed up to Juneau. Sea was flat but the wind was blowing about 30 knots, making the boat rock pretty bad all day and night. Lots of people seasick. Got to Juneau early in the morning, wind had eased and it was nice. Nice but cold, freezing cold. Went whale watching for the day. Saw about 15 humpbacks, seals etc. No killer whales though. Went to Me ... 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