Team Joplin, Oct. 8-14, 2012

11 Reasons to Go to Joplin

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October 16th 2012
It was a joy going to Joplin with a group of 10 strangers, who over the period of a week became great friends and workmates. We spent nearly every waking hour together. We ate every meal together. We worked hard. We played hard. We laughed and cried together. I asked each of my fellow volunteers to answer four questions about their experiences in Joplin. Here are their responses: 1. Wha ... read more

North America » United States » Missouri » Joplin

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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