Tom at Dante's View

Death Valley

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October 21st 2014
We went on to Pahrump, Nevada, which is 60 miles North of Las Vegas. Surprisingly, Tom wasn't even concerned that I was within walking distance of the casinos! We took a day trip to Death Valley. It was beyond anything we expected. While traveling into the center of Death Valley we stopped at Ash Meadows, a wildlife refuge in the Mojave. At first, we thought it a mirage' but soon realized we were ... 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