American Indian Sculpture

Valdez Alaska

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August 9th 2012
We had an exciting start to our morning. We had an earthquake. They said that the epicenter was 60 miles northeast of Seward. Probably about 100 miles from here. The preliminary magnitude of the earthquake was 5.2. I went online to read about the earthquakes in Alaska and they said that there are 50-100 earthquakes daily in Alaska. This is approximately 24,000 a year. These earthquakes in A ... 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