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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: Liberty, Immigration & Rollercoaster Rides
Date: August 2nd 2010
We managed to catch the 09:53am to Penn Station the next morning, and by 11:30 we were already on the ferry to Liberty Island, which sits small but proud in New York Harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River. In terms of geographic politics, along with it's neighbour Ellis Island, it's a bit of a strange one. The land itself is 100% part of Jersey City, NJ, but the buildings, constructions and gene ... read more
Date: August 2nd 2010
We managed to catch the 09:53am to Penn Station the next morning, and by 11:30 we were already on the ferry to Liberty Island, which sits small but proud in New York Harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River. In terms of geographic politics, along with it's neighbour Ellis Island, it's a bit of a strange one. The land itself is 100% part of Jersey City, NJ, but the buildings, constructions and gene ... read more
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