The other side of Midtown

Yanquis in New York

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February 26th 2008
If I ever again doubt mankind's generosity, I will only have to think of this New York trip to restore it. I still find it mind-blowing that within a few short days we were lucky enough to receive passes on our favorite airline, free room nights in our favorite hotel and a weekend off of work (thanks to my fabulous co-workers who scrambled to make it happen). Since Michael and I are both Cit ... 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