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Cherry Blossoms at Branch Brook -11 April 2010

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April 12th 2010
Went to the Branch Brook Park to see the Cherry Blossoms. Its a huge park, nearly 360 acres at Newark. It is said that they have over 4000 Cherry Blossom trees, in more than fourteen different varieties. Their Annual Cherry Blossom Festival started on April 10th and runs for 2 weeks. The park was crowded, as it was a weekend. And it was a lovely day. With lots of sun and gentle breeze and thes ... 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