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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]
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] Blog: Mesas, Deserts, Trees, Rocks ,Stars, and Craters
Date: August 6th 2006
Our first stop today was at Acoma, the oldest continually occupied community in North America. It is the home of a clan of Pueblo Indians that have lived her since around 1100AD. It is a fascinating place. Our guide told us how the Spanish came here, followed by the Franciscans who tried to force the native americans to give up their beliefs in favor of the "one true" Catholic religion. The blendi ... read more
Date: August 6th 2006
Our first stop today was at Acoma, the oldest continually occupied community in North America. It is the home of a clan of Pueblo Indians that have lived her since around 1100AD. It is a fascinating place. Our guide told us how the Spanish came here, followed by the Franciscans who tried to force the native americans to give up their beliefs in favor of the "one true" Catholic religion. The blendi ... read more
