The Plane

Safe Return Home

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August 20th 2008
Well, I am finally back in Wisconsin, but I miss many things about Alaska. My last week in Alaska was great. I was able to go on a short flight seeing tour which was amazing. I was in a float plane, something I had never experienced before. The scenery was breathtaking from the air and it was interesting to get a different perspective on the environment I had been living in for 3 months. ... 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