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April 19th 2012
Wow...what a day! Where do I start? Slow start - long day yesterday and am getting a cold I think...but not too back at moment. Decided to be brave and tackle the subway system as had to go Midtown to pick up my Explorer pass that I had purchased on the internet. Seems so easy when you're sitting at home...lol. Anyway, did it (even bought a weekly metro ticket)!! What a buzz but guess ... 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