Bunker Hill Monument

East Coast Summer Trip (Boston, Massachusettes) Day 10 2005

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July 12th 2005
Day 10! I've been away from home for so long! I miss my cats! Spent the day in Boston sightseeing. My friend lives right around the corner from where the Bunker Hill Monument is. So I decided to check it out. I managed to climb a billion fights of stairs while huffing and puffing. Its amazing to see how out of shape I am! But after eating my 40th version of an Ultra Fisherman's Pl ... 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