Europe » United Kingdom » England Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
Hi, I am Lori Blaney. Joni Rhodes and I are the Kinston, North Carolina delegate leaders for People to People for 2011. Together we are going with a delegation of 20 students to England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland this summer. We will be merged with another delegation of 19 from the New England area. The delgation leaders from that region of the country are Susan Pardis, Connecticut and Mary Bunt, New York. We are currently getting ready for our travels by studying the history, geography, food, art, and customs of the Celtic culture. We are also reflecting on what it means to be an America... full info