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Conquering the Mountain

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October 2nd 2010
Conquering the Mountain ~ a fitting title conquering a mountain or conquering ones fear. Fear of heigths, fear of failure, fear of a dream left unfullfilled. Well, I had this dream of hiking up a mountain in Colorado, a mountain 14000 plus feet high. Now one could think that at my age that would be a crazy dream especially given the fact that I am not the athletic type and usually are afraid ... 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