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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader a... [read more]
Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader a... [read more] Blog: Paris in springtime
Date: May 4th 2006
Back to where it all began. After landing in Paris and moving on quickly, we are now back to spend a few days in the city of lights. We did some of the typical tourist things; Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Dining on the Left Bank, and some not so usual things like doing the Charlie and the MTA tour of the Paris train system and walking around the airport hotels trying to find our own at 1 in th ... read more
Date: May 4th 2006
Back to where it all began. After landing in Paris and moving on quickly, we are now back to spend a few days in the city of lights. We did some of the typical tourist things; Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, Dining on the Left Bank, and some not so usual things like doing the Charlie and the MTA tour of the Paris train system and walking around the airport hotels trying to find our own at 1 in th ... read more
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Folkids of Vermont is a group based in Burlington,Vermont that performs traditional New England dances and songs. Each new group of 10-17 year olds learns dances that were popular in Vermont in the late 1800s and then performs them to audiences around the region. At the end of a session, which lasts about a year, we travel overseas to spend two to three weeks in another country sharing our dances and songs with them. We then try to host a group from that country as they present their culture to Vermont. Tom MacKenzie is a full time musician from Vermont and plays Hammered Dulcimer and Banjo fo... full info
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