Bright Angel Trial

The Third of The Three Grand Canyons

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February 23rd 1990
We had seen two so called 'Grand Canyons' in Australia - namely Kings Canyon and the Blue Mountains. Now it was time for the real thing and it knocked those other two for six; it was one of the most awesome sites I had ever seen. We first went on a rim tour, but your first glimpse of the Grand Canyon is the most spectacular and then the tour gets a bit repetitive. To truly appreciate the Grand ... 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