The Sun Behind The Bars

University of Texas Tower and the LBJ Library Austin, TX 2007

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March 10th 2007
Today is just a nice sunny day with nothing to do and no Saturday School to run. So decided to take advantage of it and head over to the UT Tower. have always wanted to go but it was closed for the longest time. It was the infamous site of the UT Tower Sniper Massacre that occurred way back in the 60s. Memories of it are still a bit raw and people always talk about it when you mention the tower. ... 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