House of Seven Gables

Salem Witches

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October 25th 2008
I started out washing the dishes this evening, but Rich said I didn't know how, so I'm writing the blog instead. He's finishing the dishes. 😊 This morning we had breakfast in a little local restaurant where everybody knew everybody. The customers knew the waitresses, too. I was enjoying listening to their accent, but Rich couldn't understand anything anyone was saying. He couldn't even rea ... read more

North America » United States » Massachusetts

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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