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I-HEART-NY

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October 25th 2016
We had an early morning arrival scheduled. I’d heard that we were to pass the Statue of Liberty around 7 in the morning and pass under the Verrazano Narrows Bridge about an hour before that. I decided to rise early and see our sea entry into New York harbor. I was showered, changed into my disembarking clothes and up in the Crow’s Nest by 5 AM. Sharon chose to sleep. I took the Laptop and deci ... 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