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Down By The Bay, Where the Mississippi flows...:Rebuilding

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January 7th 2008
Our group worked on 2 houses while in the gulf. At both houses we painted the inside and outside and cleared the exterior. It was tedious work, but work that had to get done. The last day was the only warm day, as you can see from me wearing a t-shirt. For most days however I was wearing at least 5 layers with a maximum of 7 for 2 of the days. The most rewarding moment for me took place w ... read more

North America » United States » Louisiana

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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