Slowly across from Yosemite to San Fransisco 20141007_185638

Slowly across from Yosemite to San Fransisco

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October 8th 2014
We had a plan to stop at a campsite lower in the national forest beside a river and go swimming. This did not work as planned, because all access to campsites and that part of the forest had been stopped following a massive forest fire. Drove through blackened and parched looking forest, and scoured the map for likely swimming spots, as we were hot and had our hearts set on this swim. We passed 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