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Washington DC - Day 2 April 2012

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April 19th 2012
WASHINGTON DC – Day 2 April 19, 2012 Today we went to visit the sites at the mall (Smithsonian). It was a short walk out the front of the hotel and over a couple blocks. The first building we went to was the visitor center which is located by entering through the gates at the African Museum. Our hotel was situated towards the back of where most of the main buildings are. From here we exit ... 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