Capitol building

Washington ---- Finally !!

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August 13th 2007
So I am actually writting this a week later.... but I am so excited to finally be posting my first trip for travel blog !! Been an avid reader here and there for about a year and now I finally have a trip !! lol, I'm a dork... ok.... Got to DC - Dulles around 2:30 in the afternoon and met up w/ my sister and her boyfriend at the airport. Their flights had landed about an hour earlier and had w ... read more

North America » United States » District of Columbia » 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