Trimming the bushes

GCHBA spring project - day 1

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May 16th 2006
This morning we crawled out of our sleeping bags and were very happy to find that we weren’t the worse for wear. Originally, the purpose of this project was to clear vegetation from the lower part of the Old Bright Angel Trail which is an old route to the North Rim. However, at the last minute, it was decided that because of its historic significance, it would have to be checked out by park hi ... 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