cannon and bridge

the Spanish cobblestones of St Augustine (Florida)

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March 1st 2011
(usual prelude - written on a Greyhound on 2 March going N from St Augustine to next stop Savannah, Georgia – at last leaving the warm clutches of Florida) On a general note, better to write on the bus – otherwise I would have been up all night doing this – when in fact the more urgent chore (and it is in fact time rather consuming in itself) is planning the next day or so accommodation and ... 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