Ian and Lynne in Chicago

Chicago

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July 4th 2005
We had so much fun today. We rolled into Chicago early in the morning. I had never been here before so I was really excited to explore the city. We first went for breakfast where I had the best chocolate chip pancakes ever. Then we took the subway downtown. I was super excited to go shopping after not being in civilization for a few days. Ian and I hit a bunch of the shops. I went slightly crazy a ... 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