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Iwo Jima in the DC landscape  
   

Iwo Jima in the DC landscape

The Washington monument andother sites provide a telling background.
Capitol City: DC

June 30th 2010
Washington DC, the Disneyland for both historians and super-patriots! In all honesty, it is quite an event to come to DC after spending the past 3 years overseas. I was once told by a friend that I would not know my own culture until I have traveled and lived in another. This has turned out to be a very powerful statement. After being overseas for this long, I now know that I act and think lik ... read more
North America » United States » District of Columbia » Washington D.C.

American Flag 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
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