Chicago

The final post...

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December 20th 2010
Welcome to the very last blog. I can’t believe that we fly home tomorrow. While we’re both looking forward to seeing our friends and family and having the luxuries of not living out of a suitcase or wearing the same clothes every day, we’re quite sad that our trip has come to an end. It certainly hasn’t felt like we’ve been away for five months, but when we think back to places we went t ... 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