War memorial

Ohhhhh, say can you seeeeeeeee?

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April 10th 2006
So what do you do when you around 2 hours to take in a few highlights of Washington? Head down to the mall, of course! Thankfully it has nothing to do with shopping. Rather it is the huge public area bordered by the Capitol and the Washington Monument/the mirror pool (think Forrest Gump). If you have another 3 weeks you may get a chance to take in the vast array of freebies including ... 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