Chicago

VISA!

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August 11th 2008
Hello All! I have only three weeks before I leave the United States for a whole nine months!! I just returned from Chicago where I had to go to get a study visa for my trip to Perugia. THis whole thing has been a hastle! My sisters came with me and we had a good time in the city, and I am now one step closer to leaving! The consulate meeting was very nerve wracking because some people there s ... 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