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October 11th 2007
Upper Peninsula We headed north from Hayward to rejoin US#2and our journey east. It was a hot and humid day and we feel the heat more, since enjoying a cool summer in Alaska. As we headed east on US#2 we decided to take another detour and go north to the Keweenaw Peninsula. We felt that it would be cooler there and we could wait out the heat before heading south. We arrived in [b ... read more

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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