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Day 1: Drive Across America

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June 29th 2011
First day; we left 2 1/2 hours late. Nice drive through Truckee. First time I'd seen it without snow. It's so much more rugged then I'd of imagined, if I had ever imagined it, which I hadn't. I looked for a restaurant called Donner Party Bugers but none existed. It could be a name in bad taste. Stayed at the Best Western in Elko, Nevada. My first thought is these are not our ... read more

North America » United States » California » Alameda

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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