Looking out over the Atlantic Ocean

American Booty: Livin’ in America (Coast to coast, across the nation)

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September 27th 2006
I’m packed, I’m ready to go but there’s one thing I’m missing and that’s the business card from Mr Cab Driver when he drove me to the hostel from the airport. He told me he’d take me to the airport for $25. Today’s fare with some random cabbie cost $40. What is up with that! I’m not sure if I’ve made note of this yet, but seeing that it’s the 7th time I’m about to do this, ... read more

North America » United States » Virginia

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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