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From sunny and hot Phoenix

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July 6th 2007
Hi everyone! We made it to Arizona yesterday. All of our travels went very smoothly. The visibility on our flight was great almost the whole time. It was really neat to watch the landscape change so much from piedmont to mountains, to plains, and then desert. Our greeting and brunch with Aunt Joan and Uncle Bob was delightful and delicious. Afterward Aunt Joan was a wonderful tour guide, showing ... read more

North America » United States » Arizona » Phoenix

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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