WWU's salute to the small man

Walls come rumbling up (+photos from Starr of Bellingham)

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February 24th 2008
Had quite an adventurous week in fact, visiting Bellingham last weekend making funny connections, and disconnecting as I returned back to Lopez Island from my weekend. I was able to get all the way to Bellingham, about an hour ride from the ferry dock, without using any mass transit, just my thumb. That really raised my expectations of hitching in the USA which so far has been quite tough. Mee ... 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