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Exploring Manhatten - Day 3

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February 12th 2011
It was our last full day here in New York. This morning we slept in a bit and had a more relaxing morning. We packed up all our luggage so itd be ready to go and walked out the front doors of our hotel to explore Times Square. We did a bit of shopping (M&M store, Hersheys store, Broadway Store, etc.) and checked out the massive Toys R Us ferris wheel. While we were there we heard a crazy amo ... 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