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October 21st 2010
Another good day of travel - although the pace is hitting and we were back in the room by 5 with sundowners. Walk to Madison Square Garden to catch the bus down to the Native Indian Museum (very good), then joined 4 or 5 thousand of our closest friends for a very overrated and noisy walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. Lunch in Brooklyn then our first attempt (ultimately successful) at the subway syst ... 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