The village

New York Cont'd

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May 7th 2010
Hello. Heather here. Colin mostly wrote our posts last trip so I am going to try and contribute more this time. The rest of our time in New York was wonderful. I was so happy to show Colin around after being in the city by myself three times. On our second day we walked through Greenwich Village and the West Village and wandered the old narrow streets and alleys. We came across a bakery that i ... 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