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All Over DC!

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June 7th 2013
Due to some technical difficulties, our day 6 exploits are coming a bit late. It was another full day that began with breakfast at our DC hotel which consisted of the usual eggs, potatoes, fruit, yogurt, cereal, etc. There was lots of food and we would definitely need the energy! We departed the hotel at about 8:15 and headed for Mount Vernon, home of our first president, George Washington. It ... 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