Morning Fog

Valdez

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July 31st 2010
THIS WAS THE MOST AMAZING DAY!!!!! It rained all night and in the morning there was thick fog. We went out to look around the town as the fog lifted. We looked at the large, newer homes and at the boats in the marina. We guessed that the pipeline workers were well-paid. Across the bay, we could see the end of the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline and the huge storage tanks for the oil. Using the Milepost ... 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