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Day 13 - New York City

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May 26th 2010
Hi All, We spent the day in New York City today. We roasted, the temp was over 90 degrees with high humidity. People were saying that for this time of the year it isn't normal. We went many places, took tons of pictures. We are just posting a few. We did NOT get to go to the Statue of Liberty, the line was hours long just to get through security and we were working on heat exhaustion. So we ... 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