Fireworks in Skagway

Fireworks!

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July 3rd 2010
Tonight I went to a lookout on a mountain to watch the fireworks. The fireworks were very beautiful. Luckily because of fog it was dark outside so we could see better than usual. The fog (when the fireworks exploded) made the whole sky light up. When the fireworks stopped I thought they were over and started home then they started up again so I had to watch from the house window. ... 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