Brooklyn Bridge

NYC

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April 11th 2010
As I mentioned in the last entry, our room is the size of my Honda, and after our first night here my bed resembles a slab of concrete. The window only opens a fraction and Lynette asks my if i think a bird will fly in! We get up early and breakfat in the NICE hotel next door, then we head to the Top of The Rock - aka The Rockefeller Centre. Brilliant views. Though it is a clouday day is still ... 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