chicago2

Chicago delight!

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November 9th 2008
Proud to say that I have been to the city of our future President. I've never felt like I had something in common with a President before, but I feel I can relate to his upbringing as he once said that "a man is either trying to live up to his father's expectations or is trying to make up for his father's mistakes." Paraphrased Hard copy Journal Entry 101708: In route to Chicago, home of o ... 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