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Rain!!!

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November 8th 2010
Well it had to happen I suppose. Woke to pouring rain that lasted until about 2.30 or so. Even so, we wandered down and thru Fishermans' Wharf (really just a big retail comlex like a poor mans Darling Harbour or Docklands). Interesting though. There is a submarine and a Liberty Ship set up as museums/Exhibitions, and we chose to go thru the Sub. Really interesting - and cramped and well organis ... 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