Lexington Barbeque

Getting ready to go

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June 11th 2005
In about four days, I’ll be leaving for Europe and as trite as it may sound, I’m really freakin’ excited. I’ve been preparing and planning for weeks, but now the packing has to begin. Today, the family took a trip up to Winston-Salem so I could collect some things for the trip and so that my parents could check up on the condo. The trip wasn’t eventful, except for the stop at one of the ... 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