Put down that guitfiddle and step on the gas - racing home through Atlanta and the Appalachians September 30th 2011 We had a series of plane tickets and a strict deadline. We were deep in the USA, armed with a government database, a series of maps with targetted towns circled, we had in our hands a highly explosive device, and were travelling with a high-tech accomplice known only as Jill... How had things gotten to this? The answer, like always in our travels, was with extremely little planning, a touch of adv ... read more
North America » United States 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