Lush Valleys on Our Way to Muir

REDWOODS AT MUIR IN THE MORNING

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December 14th 2009
REDWOODS AT MUIR IN THE MORNING The time had come, on Monday, to set off on an excursion into the countryside, north, beyond the Bridge into forests of red in the morning, and valleys of wine in the afternoon. We would do this in a vintage Wagon, driven by a guide whose speech, dress, gestures and bearing were a dream from the sixties, except that the hair of his body, face and head had al ... 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