State Capitol in Jackson MS

Day 11 - Jackson to Memphis

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January 1st 2011
Well the day did not start well. Our 1 bedroom was 2 x Queens and young Luke had his worst snoring session yet which meant we had a sleepness night. Anyway got up at the sound of ringing cell phones in stereo at 7.30AM as we had aimed for a departure around 9.00AM. Went to breakfast at the dining room, and we were the only people around. Just had a small serve of scrambled eggs on toast with th ... 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