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Flagship Hotel

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July 20th 2010
July 16th 2010 I have not been to Galveston in about 10 years and decided to see what has changed since Hurricane Ike hit in Sept 2008. As I was driving down I-45 and passing through the town of New Waverly I thought I smelt something fishy. Since I was still 100 miles from the coast I thought it was a little bit too soon to be smelling fish. Then, I saw a billboard which read “Wake up and s ... 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