Galveston Sea Wall

Texas Indepedence Trail Day 5: Galveston and San Jacinto

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March 14th 2013
Texas Independence Trail Day 5!!!! I just wanted to get to the sunrise part of my day 😊 I spent so much time in Corpus and never saw the sunrise over the gulf. So it was a special occasion for me. So with half sleepy eyes and a cold breeze I stood and watched it creep behind the waters. First a lightening shade. Then a small ray. Afterwards a small poke of sun. And finally it began. I sta ... 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