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5th May 2009 Hoover Dam & Las Vegas

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May 6th 2009
5th May, 2009 Hoover Dam & Las Vegas Drove up Highway 93 today across the Hoover Dam (Lake Mead), how they built this Dam I have no idea, it is carved into the rock. Must have been pretty dry up here as the tide is out in the Dam. They are building a new 4 lane highway through that area and you will see in the photo's the construction of the bridge over the dam. Then onto Las Vegas, this pla ... 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