Mather Point

Holbrook to Vegas

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November 5th 2008
Howdy from Vegas. I’m relaxing today trying to get the better of a cold that seemed to find me a couple of days ago. We’ve had a great time since Jeff and Toni met up with me in Holbrook, AZ. They stayed in one of three Wig Wam Motels that remain. The others are in CA and KY. Sunday we stopped in Winslow, AZ and “stood on a corner” made famous by The Eagles back in the 70s. Then it w ... 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