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New York Day 2

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August 16th 2008
Woke up early, around half seven, having collapsed the previous night into a significantly more comfortable hostel bed than I'd endured for the last two months. Showered and went down to wait to see what breakfast would be like. I wasn't to be disappointed - large bagels, muffins, apples and coffee meant I could stock up well for the mornings excursions. I researched a few things online, and de ... 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