Boston Skyline

First week in Boston.

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April 27th 2005
Entry by Gemma. Well, what a first week. It has been brilliant. My highlights so far have been: * Visit to Salem Witch Museum. * Tram tour around Boston. * Viewing platform on the 50th floor of the prudential centre where you could see the whole of Boston. * Chilling out in Boston Common and the Public Gardens. Such a beautiful open space in the centre of the city. (G ... 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