Day 1

Eastern Sierras Day 1

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March 11th 2012
After an eye piercing 5AM wake-up, our trip began. I could’ve done without shutting down Haakons with the MilVets last night, but I woke up with steam in the tank and excited for the adventure! As is customary, I arrived early to help lug the bags from the Faculty lounge in Schermerhorn down to the shuttles that were waiting to take us to JFK. After a few phone calls to a few oversleeping, po ... 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