Excitement on Board

as our first iceburg floats by

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July 18th 2007
The SS Zaandam docked this morning in Vancouver after a week cruising the inside passage with about a thousand American ship mates. It was a kind of Clayton's visit to America, with just about every state in the country represented on board. It was a surprise to hear just how distinctive the accents are in America - far more than we heard in England which is always held up as the stock example of ... read more

North America » United States

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

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