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December 3rd 2010
ALOHA! (Hello!) I don't think I'll ever have to set an alarm while I live here. Perhaps my body will never get used to the time change. I was awake by 6:30 this morning! What is this nonsense!? But do not fear, I didn't get out of bed until nearly 8:00am. Whew! Okay, so we are staying in the Navy Lodge located on Ford Island in Pearl Harbor. We're a stones throw from the USS Utah and t ... 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