Cape Cod (3)

It was all over "in a New York minute"

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August 29th 2012
Last Tuesday we set out from Cape Elizabeth towards New York City on the last leg of our journey. We stopped for lunch at Plymouth as a handy and historic half-way point between Maine and Cape Cod where we planned to spend a couple more seasidey days before hitting the city. Plymouth is where the so-called Pilgrim Fathers decided to settle after their voyage from Plymouth in England on the Mayflow ... 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