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July 20th 2008
BLOG NO 2 USA 2008 CROSSING THE ATLANTIC, - ARRIVAL JFK USA WOA !!!! THE CONTRAST !!! WHAT HAPPENED TO THE LOVELY SLOW PACE, ROLLING COUNTRYSIDE AND THE WONDERFUL LACONIC HUMOUR OF THE BRITS??? -- WE NEEDED TO ADJUST REAL QUICK!! -WELL AT LEAST UNTIL WE HIT OUR NEXT DESTINATION. MADE OUR WAY WITH ALL OUR “EXPANDABLE” LUGGAGE, (I’M SURE IT’S GROWN SINCE WE LEFT HOME ?------ 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