Calabashes

Summer Holidays - Washington, DC

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September 6th 2023
Today, we took the same route as yesterday, getting off one station later. The temperature and humidity were steamy. We walked a few blocks to the Museum of African Art . One could characterize it as modern African Art, because most of the pieces were much more contemporary than, say in the British Museum. Many of the pieces were huge! Outside the building was ... read more

North America » United States » Washington

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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