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Route 66 Westbound - Day Six: Amarillo TX to Santa Fe NM

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May 4th 2015
The days, they do get longer. Today was about wide open spaces, those incredibly long stretches between instances of human influence where just for a little while you can phase out the asphalt and get a glimpse of what this gorgeous country looked like just 100 years ago. I mean let's be honest; in the grand scheme of things, 100 years is an eye-blink. Sure, the human condition has improved (at ... read more

North America » United States » New Mexico » Santa Fe

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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