Oh my word it's big!!

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July 7th 2006
It's basically all done, I'm finished. All that I own is packed away. Everything I will need or use for the next five months is in one, bigger then expected, backpack. I am filled with nervous excitement and eager anticipation as I try to image what the next five months will hold. Hopefully it will be nothing and everything like what I am expecting. I guess only time will tell.... ... 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