VONBONDO

Epilogue

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March 5th 2011
So we are, at last, home from our wandering, and it's the first week of March in NNY. That is often a cruel month here, a month that will taunt you with the promise of Spring, only to lash you again with storms that can be the worst of the whole Winter. Still, there is no denying that the sun is warmer now, Mom's old crocuses in the front garden know it, and they will bravely be pushing th ... read more

North America » United States

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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