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This is the oldest burial ground in the city. The only burying ground in Boston for 30 years, it is the resting place of some of Boston's historical figures, including John Winthrop, Massachusetts' first Governor and William Dawes, one of the three riders who alerted Minutemen of the arrival of the British army.
Walking the Freedom Trail in Boston

November 12th 2010
Today I had to bring my roommate to the airport so I took the occasion to stay for the day in Boston. I decided to walk the Freedom trail. It is a 2,5 mile (4km) long path through downtown Boston that passes 16 of the city's historic landmarks. On my way I stopped at Starbucks to drink and eat a special fall snack: Pumpkin Spicy latte and pumpkin bread. At Faneuil Hall I did some shopping a ... read more
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American Flag 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
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