Brave on the cliffs

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November 6th 2008
Heading south from St. George it wasn’t long before I was on my own, on a network of dusty dirt roads. The most striking thing about the landscape was the amount of grazing that goes on. The land does not appear that it would support much life at all, but horses and cattle must love that brushy stuff. I thought they ate more grass, but again, what the hell do I know. I think that day droppin ... 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