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Chicago

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April 9th 2015
Then I was off to Chicago, a 22 hour trip from Boston. The highlight of the ride was finishing the book Detroit. It was a nice read on a comfortable, sunny ride and I thank George for the gift. I’m putting it in the library at 7 Springs. My cousin Duke picked me up and returned me to the train in his car (my brother’s dream car). He also took me to the post office and a gourmet market to ... 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