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NYC!

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April 14th 2013
On my first night in New York City there was a snowstorm. As I got out of the taxi it fell around me in chunks of shiny white and settled like a wintery blanket over the cars and roofs. Out the window of my friends’ apartment in Brooklyn, I looked on the city outside and felt like I was in a movie. My first few days were slow and easy and it felt pretty similar to home. We spent most of our tim ... 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