pendant clock c.1860

rumbalita de New Orleans

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February 9th 2011
Wed. 9 Feb. New Orleans Its 2.30pm and expect this to be added to. I am now at the Hotel St Marie which is lovely (old faced and new behind it – but period style furniture) – cheaper than the Royal St Charles (no $9 “facility charge” which at least I used for unlimited free printing in their business centre of Greyhound tix and the Cayamo schedule etc – and the wifi of course). I am li ... 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